Feb 19, 2015 - Sale 2374

Sale 2374 - Lot 148

Price Realized: $ 15,000
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 6,000 - $ 9,000
NEWTON, HELMUT.
SUMO.

Edited by June Newton. Illustrated with over 400 full-page reproductions of Newton's striking photographs. Oversized folio, photo-pictorial boards; photo-pictorial dust jacket; with the original chrome stand; sealed and in the original shipping box. first edition, each copy is boldly signed by newton.
Taschen, 1999

Additional Details

A bold and ambitious publication, this monograph weighs nearly 70 pounds and was issued with a chrome stand, designed by Philippe Starck, to accommodate its size and weight. This copy in the original shipping box, with the stand and oversized book still sealed and unopened.