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Hiroshi Sugimoto
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description
- Hiroshi Sugimoto
- Sea of Japan, Oki IV
- blind-stamped with the title, date 1987 and number 18/25 in the margin; signed on the mount
- gelatin silver print mounted on board
- 18 7/8 by 22 3/4 in. 47.9 by 58 cm.
Provenance
Galerie Ulrich Fiedler, Berlin
Private Collection, Germany
Hamburg Kennedy Photographs, New York
Acquired from the above by the previous owner in 2007
Private Collection, Germany
Hamburg Kennedy Photographs, New York
Acquired from the above by the previous owner in 2007
Exhibited
Raleigh, North Carolina Museum of Art, In Focus: Contemporary Photography from the Allen G. Thomas Jr. Collection, April - July 2005 (another example exhibited)
Asheville Art Museum, Time is of the Essence: Contemporary Landscape Art, February - June 2008 (another example exhibited)
New York, Yoshii Gallery, Hiroshi Sugimoto: Sea of Japan, Oki 1987, September - October 2016 (another example exhibited)
Asheville Art Museum, Time is of the Essence: Contemporary Landscape Art, February - June 2008 (another example exhibited)
New York, Yoshii Gallery, Hiroshi Sugimoto: Sea of Japan, Oki 1987, September - October 2016 (another example exhibited)
Condition
This work is in excellent condition overall. The print is dry-mounted to the backing board. Only visible under very close inspection there is a very soft undulation to the print along the top. Also under close inspection and raking light there are a few scattered very minor unobtrusive surface scratches. Framed under glass.
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In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.