Feb 19, 2002 - Sale 1925

Sale 1925 - Lot 92

Price Realized: $ 16,100
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 15,000 - $ 25,000
SMITH, W. EUGENE<>
Tomoko Uemura in her bath, Minimata. Silver print, 7½x12½ inches, with Smith's title and signature, in ink, on mount recto; framed. 1972

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This print is from the collection of Bernard Danis, who purchased it directly from Smith in the mid-1970s. It is one of the earliest known and most poignant images to symbolize the dangers of environmental pollution. This picture was the cover illustration for the paperback edition of <