Lot 535
  • 535

Hiroshi Sugimoto

Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 USD
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Description

  • Hiroshi Sugimoto
  • Ionian Sea, Santa Cesarea
  • blind stamped with the title, date 1993, number 13/25 and negative number 425 in the margin; signed on the mount
  • gelatin silver print
  • 16 3/8 by 21 3/8 in. 42.3 by 54.3 cm.
  • Executed in 1993, this work is number 13 from an edition of 25.
From an edition of 25

Provenance

Sonnabend Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1995

Exhibited

Kunsthalle Basel, Hiroshi Sugimoto ‘Time Exposed’, January - March 1995, p. 80, illustrated in color 
New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Houston, Contemporary Arts Museum; Gunma, Hara Museum ARC; Akron Art Museum, Sugimoto, November 1995 - May 1998, p. 67, illustrated in color
Kunstmuseum Bonn; Kunstmuseum, St. Gallen, Through the Looking Brain: A Swiss Collection of Conceptual Photography, June - January 2012, p. 184, illustrated in color

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall. The print is mounted to the backing board which is secured by photo corners. The print is window matted and under raking light there are no apparent condition issues. Framed under glass.
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