A retrospective of Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama at Museum Ludwig in Cologne has drawn nearly 470,000 visitors, according to the institution.
The attendance figure surpasses all previous exhibitions held at the museum since its opening.
Museum Ludwig confirmed the record in a statement accompanying a video report on the show's conclusion.
The exhibition featured a broad selection of Kusama's work spanning several decades of her career.
Visitors experienced the artist's signature immersive installations, polka-dot paintings, and sculptural pieces.
The museum did not disclose the exact closing date or the exhibition's full title in the released material.
No comparative attendance numbers for prior record-holding shows were provided by the museum.
The result underscores continued public interest in Kusama's practice across Europe.
Germany: Yayoi Kusama exhibition breaks attendance record in Cologne
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