Yayoi Kusama Print – Authentic 1985 Flowers Tokyo Exhibition Poster
This Yayoi Kusama print features the iconic 1985 floral composition set against a high-contrast Infinity Net background. This modern museum gallery art is produced on 200 GSM museum-grade matte paper with archival inks.
What You Will Receive
- Made to order, museum-grade art print. Frame not included unless stated.
- Printed on 200 GSM premium matte paper for crisp detail and zero glare.
- Archival giclée inks that resist fading for decades.
- Multiple size options. Use the selector above.
- Protective packaging: rigid mailer or sturdy tube.
Print Quality
Every print is produced using state-of-the-art giclée technology on heavyweight 200 GSM matte paper. The non-reflective surface eliminates glare while the archival pigment inks deliver rich, accurate colours designed to last a lifetime.
Size Guide
For walls above furniture, choose a print roughly two thirds to three quarters the width of the piece below it. Smaller sizes up to 11×14 inches suit gallery walls. Larger formats of 18×24 inches and above create striking focal points.
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Shipping
Every order is printed on demand. Processing takes 3 to 5 business days, then ships free worldwide with tracking.
| Region | Processing | Delivery | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| USA | 3–5 days | 2–6 days | 5–11 days |
| Canada | 3–5 days | 5–10 days | 8–15 days |
| UK & Europe | 3–5 days | 5–10 days | 8–15 days |
| Australia & NZ | 3–5 days | 8–15 days | 11–20 days |
| Asia | 3–5 days | 7–15 days | 10–20 days |
| Rest of world | 3–5 days | 10–20 days | 13–25 days |
📦 Packaging
Prints up to 12×18 inches ship flat in rigid cardboard mailers with backing board. Larger prints are rolled in sturdy tubes with protective end caps. Every package includes moisture barriers and Handle With Care labels.
Returns and Replacements
- 30-day return window from delivery. No questions asked.
- Report damage within 48 hours with photos for a free replacement.
- Full refunds for eligible returns in original condition.
- Cancel before production starts for a complete refund.
- Return shipping covered for defective or incorrect items.
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How to Care for Your Print
Follow these steps to keep your print looking gallery fresh for decades.
Handling
Allow rolled prints to relax flat for 30 to 60 minutes. Handle by the edges with clean, dry hands and avoid touching the printed surface.
Placement
Avoid direct sunlight, heat sources and high humidity areas. North-facing walls receive less UV. Use LED or incandescent lighting instead of fluorescent.
Framing
Use acid-free mats and UV protective glass or acrylic for maximum longevity. Leave a small gap between print and glazing for airflow.
Cleaning
Dust framed glass with a soft cloth. Spray the cloth, not the glass. For unframed prints, use a dry microfibre cloth and never apply liquids to the surface.
Climate
Keep temperature at 18–24 °C and humidity at 40–60%. Avoid attics, basements and garages where conditions swing widely.
Storage
Store flat in acid-free folders, interleaved with tissue paper, in a cool dark place. Never fold. Check stored prints annually.
⚠️ Avoid
- Prolonged direct sunlight or fluorescent lighting.
- Bathrooms, kitchens and areas above heat sources.
- Tape, adhesives or liquids applied directly to the print.
- Rolling with the image facing inward as this can crack the ink layer.
- Extreme or rapid temperature and humidity changes.
📊 Expected Lifespan
- 100+ years when framed with UV protective glazing and indirect light.
- 50–75 years when framed with standard glass and indirect light.
- 25–50 years when stored correctly in darkness.
This Yayoi Kusama print captures the intense visual energy of the 1985 composition titled Flowers (2), a work that epitomizes the artist’s lifelong preoccupation with patterns, repetition, and the concept of self-obliteration. Originally associated with a 2018 retrospective in Tokyo and linked to the Musee d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, this graphic interpretation presents a striking juxtaposition of organic flora and mathematical lattice work. The central focus includes multiple stems of white blossoms, each decorated with concentrated red dots, which emerge from vibrant green stalks. This Yayoi Kusama print is a definitive example of the avant-garde style that has made her a global phenomenon in the contemporary art world.
The Significance of a Yayoi Kusama print in Modern Art
Acquiring a Yayoi Kusama print allows collectors to bring a piece of art history into a residential or professional environment. The specific 1985 Flowers series represents a bridge between her early experimental works in New York and her later large-scale installations. The red and black background seen in this Yayoi Kusama print utilizes the Infinity Nets motif, a pattern she began developing in the late 1950s. These nets are intended to represent the hallucinations she experienced as a child, where patterns would expand to cover everything in her field of vision. By placing the polka dot floral poster elements over this dense net, the composition creates a sense of infinite depth and rhythmic vibration.
Technical Specifications and Material Quality
Every Yayoi Kusama print offered by MerchFuse is manufactured to meet rigorous gallery standards. We use 200 GSM museum-grade matte paper, which provides a heavy, premium feel and prevents glare under indoor lighting. The use of archival, fade-resistant inks ensures that the deep reds and sharp blacks remain vivid for decades without yellowing or degradation. This Infinity Nets exhibition print is designed for those who appreciate the tactile quality of professional large-format printing. The 300 DPI resolution ensures that every fine line of the red lattice and every individual polka dot on the flower petals is rendered with absolute clarity.
- Paper Type: 200 GSM Museum-grade matte finish
- Inks: Archival, fade-resistant pigment inks
- Design: Japanese abstract wall art aesthetic
- Origin: Inspired by the 2018 Tokyo retrospective
- Framing: Standard frame-ready dimensions (ships unframed)
The inclusion of typography referencing the Musee d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris adds an authentic exhibition feel to the piece. This Yayoi Kusama print functions as both a historical document of her 2018 Tokyo showcase and a standalone piece of modern museum gallery art. The bilingual text, featuring both English and Japanese characters, reflects the artist’s dual identity and her massive influence across both Eastern and Western art spheres. Whether you are looking to anchor a gallery wall or provide a focal point in a minimalist room, this Yayoi Kusama print provides the necessary visual weight and cultural significance.
For those who prefer immediate access, this design is also available as a high-resolution digital download at 300 DPI, suitable for local professional printing. This option allows for flexibility in sizing while maintaining the integrity of the original colors and sharp geometric lines. This Yayoi Kusama print is more than just decor; it is an exploration of the psychological and physical boundaries of space as defined by one of the most significant artists of the 20th and 21st centuries. Order your print today and secure a high-quality reproduction of this influential floral series.
This is fan-inspired artwork and an original artistic interpretation. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or officially licensed by any studio, production company, label, artist, photographer, or rights holder.
Price range: $3.90 through $59.90
Price range: $3.90 through $59.90
Price range: $3.90 through $59.90
Price range: $3.90 through $59.90







