Lot 121
  • 121

Hiroshi Sugimoto

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
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Description

  • Hiroshi Sugimoto
  • Empire State Building
  • signed and blind-stamped 13/25 913
  • gelatin silver print
  • image: 58.4 by 47 cm. 23 by 18 1/2 in.
  • sheet: 60.4 by 49.3 cm. 23 3/4 by 19 1/2 in.
  • Executed in 1997, this work is number 13 from an edition of 25.
Silver print, dry-mounted to card. Signed in pencil on the card recto and embossed 13/25 913 in the lower margin. Mounted and framed.

Provenance

Lehmann Maupin Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1999

Condition

Colour: The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate, although the overall tonality is slightly darker in the original. Condition: This work is in very good condition. The print is mounted to the backing sheet. Visible only when examined out of its frame, there is a tiny bump to the lower right corner tip.
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