Yayoi Kusama Red Pumpkin 1981 Tokyo Exhibition Art Print

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A vibrant red and black polka-dot pumpkin 1981 artwork by Yayoi Kusama, set against a blue and white dotted background with museum typography.

Size guide

Small sizes suit shelves and desks. 16×20 or 18×24 works well for bedrooms and hallways. 24×36 and larger create statement wall art.

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200 GSM matte Free worldwide shipping Tracked after dispatch 30-day returns
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Museum matte 200 GSM paper
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SKU MF-MV4LO3KYS
Tags Abstract Expressionist Print, Living Room Wall Art, Office Wall Art, Ukiyo-e Print, Yayoi Kusama Print
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Product description

The pumpkin motif serves as a spiritual self-portrait for Yayoi Kusama, representing a sense of stability within the infinite. This specific kusama pumpkin wall decor captures the 1981 iteration of the gourd, rendered in a vibrant palette of deep red and black dots. The central subject is framed by a jagged, net-like border and set against a contrasting field of sky blue with crisp white polka dots, reflecting the artist’s obsession with repetition and pattern.

Looking at this piece evokes a feeling of structured chaos, where the organic shape of the pumpkin provides a grounded focal point amidst an endless sea of dots. It captures the essence of Kusama’s signature obliteration technique, where patterns expand beyond the canvas to encompass the viewer’s field of vision. The bold contrast between the warm red tones and the cool blue background creates a visual vibration that feels modern, energetic, and deeply personal.

This avant-garde print is ideally suited for a contemporary living room where it can serve as a primary conversation piece or a sophisticated home office that needs a burst of creative energy. Because of its intense color saturation and rhythmic patterns, it also works beautifully as the anchor for a gallery wall, pulling together diverse elements through its bold graphic language and high-contrast design.

Designed for the dedicated art collector or the fan of Japanese modernism, this print brings a piece of museum history into the private sphere. It makes a thoughtful gift for a graphic designer, a student of art history, or anyone who appreciates the psychological depth and visual impact of one of the world’s most influential contemporary artists.

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What You’re Getting

Premium Quality, Every Print

MerchFuse prints are designed for collectors and home styling: crisp artwork, archival-feel paper, careful quality checks and secure packaging.

Paper Quality

200 GSM matte stock

Heavyweight fine-art-style matte paper with a smooth, low-glare finish that feels substantial and displays beautifully under frames.

Ink & Longevity

Archival print clarity

Produced with professional print processes for rich color, clean edges and long-lasting indoor display quality.

Packaging

Protected for transit

Each order is packed flat or rolled depending on size, using protective mailers or tubes so the print arrives safely.

200 GSMPaper weight
3–5 DaysProduction
30 DaysReturn window
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Before You Order

Find Your Perfect Print Size

Choose from frame-ready poster sizes that work with standard off-the-shelf frames and modern gallery-wall layouts.

MerchFuse poster size guide showing wall art sizes to scale
All sizes are frame-ready and available in portrait or landscape depending on the artwork.
9×11″ 11×14″ 12×18″ 16×20″ 16×24″ 18×24″ 20×30″ 24×36″ 28×40″

After It Arrives

How to Frame & Display Your Print

A clean tube-to-wall setup: let the print relax, choose a standard frame, then style it as a hero piece or part of a gallery wall.

  1. Unroll & relaxLay the print face-down on a clean flat surface for 20–30 minutes before framing.
  2. Pick a standard frameUse a matching off-the-shelf frame; no trimming or custom framing is needed for standard sizes.
  3. Hang away from moistureAvoid bathrooms, direct sunlight and damp areas for the longest-lasting display.
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