Elmwood, New Jersey
Price realised GBP 12,600
Estimate
GBP 12,000 – GBP 16,000
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HIROSHI SUGIMOTO (B. 1948)
Elmwood, New Jersey
Price realised GBP 12,600
Price realised GBP 12,600
Details
HIROSHI SUGIMOTO (B. 1948)
Elmwood, New Jersey
signed, titled, numbered and dated 'ELMWOOD N.J. 1978 2⁄25 Sugimoto' (on the reverse)
gelatin silver print
image: 16 1⁄2 x 21 1⁄2in. (42 x 54.5cm.)
sheet: 19 7⁄8 x 23 7⁄8in. (50.5 x 60.5cm.)
Executed in 1978, this work is number two from an edition of twenty-five
Elmwood, New Jersey
signed, titled, numbered and dated 'ELMWOOD N.J. 1978 2⁄25 Sugimoto' (on the reverse)
gelatin silver print
image: 16 1⁄2 x 21 1⁄2in. (42 x 54.5cm.)
sheet: 19 7⁄8 x 23 7⁄8in. (50.5 x 60.5cm.)
Executed in 1978, this work is number two from an edition of twenty-five
Provenance
Sonnabend Gallery, New York.
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1980.
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1980.
Literature
H. Belting, Hiroshi Sugimoto: Theatres, New York 2000, no. 219 (another from the edition illustrated, p. 43).
Exhibited
New York, Sonnabend Gallery, Hiroshi Sugimoto: Dioramas, Theatres, Seascapes, 1988 (another from the edition exhibited). This exhibition later travelled to Tokyo, Sagacho Exhibit Space and Tokyo, Zeito Photo Salon.
Special Notice
This lot has been imported from outside of the UK for sale and placed under the Temporary Admission regime. Import VAT is payable at 5% on the hammer price. VAT at 20% will be added to the buyer’s premium but will not be shown separately on our invoice.
Further Details
Another from the edition is held in the collection of Princeton University Art Museum, New Jersey, United States.
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