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Ionian Seas, Santa Cesarea
Details
Hiroshi Sugimoto (B. 1948)
Ionian Seas, Santa Cesarea
blind stamped with the title and number ‘IONIAN SEA 2/25 425' (along the lower margin); signed and numbered 'Hiroshi Sugimoto 425' (along the lower right edge of the artist's mount)
gelatin silver print
image: 16¾ x 21¼in. (42.5 x 54cm.)
sheet: 19 1/8 x 23 5/8in. (48.6 x 60.1cm.)
Executed in 1993, this work is number two from an edition of twenty-five
Ionian Seas, Santa Cesarea
blind stamped with the title and number ‘IONIAN SEA 2/25 425' (along the lower margin); signed and numbered 'Hiroshi Sugimoto 425' (along the lower right edge of the artist's mount)
gelatin silver print
image: 16¾ x 21¼in. (42.5 x 54cm.)
sheet: 19 1/8 x 23 5/8in. (48.6 x 60.1cm.)
Executed in 1993, this work is number two from an edition of twenty-five
Provenance
Kunsthalle Basel, Basel.
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1995.
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1995.
Exhibited
Basel, Kunsthalle Basel, Hiroshi Sugimoto ‘Time Exposed’, 1995 (another example exhibited, illustrated, p. 80).
New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Sugimoto, 1995-1998 (another example exhibited, illustrated, p. 67). This exhibition later travelled to Houston, Contemporary Arts Museum; Gunma, Hara Museum ARC and Akron, Akron Art Museum.
Bonn, Kunstmuseum Bonn, Through the Looking Brain: A Swiss Collection of Conceptual Photography, 2011-2012 (illustrated in colour, p. 184). This exhibition later travelled to St. Gallen, Kunstmuseum St. Gallen.
New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Sugimoto, 1995-1998 (another example exhibited, illustrated, p. 67). This exhibition later travelled to Houston, Contemporary Arts Museum; Gunma, Hara Museum ARC and Akron, Akron Art Museum.
Bonn, Kunstmuseum Bonn, Through the Looking Brain: A Swiss Collection of Conceptual Photography, 2011-2012 (illustrated in colour, p. 184). This exhibition later travelled to St. Gallen, Kunstmuseum St. Gallen.
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