Lot 177
  • 177

Hiroshi Sugimoto

Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Hiroshi Sugimoto
  • Guggenheim Museum, New York
  • signed on a label affixed to the reverse

  • gelatin silver print mounted on board
  • 149.2 by 119.4cm.; 58 3/4 by 47in.
  • Executed in 1997, this work is number 2 from and edition of 5.

Provenance

Alan Koppel Gallery, Chicago
Sale: Christie's, London, Post-War and Contemporary Art, 10 February 2005, Lot 232
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner

Exhibited

Chicago, Museum of Contemporary Art, Hiroshi Sugimoto: Architecture, 2003, p. 113, illustrated

Literature

Exhibition Catalogue, New York, The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, Sugimoto: Portraits, 2000, p. 15 illustration of another example

 

Condition

Colour: The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate. Condition: This work is in very good condition.
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