ID 1066857
Lot 60 | Helmut Newton (1920 Berlin - 2004 Los Angeles)
Estimate value
€ 2 900 – 4 000
Helmut Newton (1920 Berlin - 2004 Los Angeles)
'Sumo', Helmut Newton und June Newton, 1999, Monte Carlo, Taschen Verlag, Köln, SS. 464, mit über 450 Abbildungen (teils farbig), OLwd. mit Deckel-Illustration mit illustr. OU., signiert, 01066/10000 nummeriert, ausklappbares Präsentationsgestell aus Chrom von Philippe Starck anbei, Maße 75 cm x 54 cm x 54 cm, "Helmut Newton" bezeichnet, verso "Starck" bezeichnet, Original Verpackung anbei
Dieses monumentale, von Jane Newton herausgegebene Werk ist eine Hommage an den meisterhaften Fotografen Helmut Newton. In über 450 farbigen und schwarz-weißen Illustrationen werden Newtons bahnbrechenden Leistungen in der Modefotografie, seine wegweisenden Aktfotos und Porträts bekannter Persönlichkeiten dokumentiert und auf einzigartige Weise in Szene gesetzt. Im April 2000 erregte der SUMO-Bildband Aufsehen, als das Exemplar Nummer eins - handsigniert von über 100 der in dem Buch abgebildeten berühmten Persönlichkeiten - auf einer Charity-Auktion 620.000 DM erzielte und damit den Rekord für das teuerste Buch des 20. Jahrhunderts brach.
Helmut Newton (1920 Berlin - 2004 Los Angeles)
'Sumo', Helmut Newton and June Newton, 1999, Monte Carlo, Taschen Verlag, Cologne, 464 pgs., with over 450 illustrations (some in colour), original cloth bindings with original illustrated dust jacket, signed, numbered 01066/10000, with a folding chrome stand by Philippe Starck, dimensions 75 cm x 54 cm x 54 cm, inscribed ''Helmut Newton'', inscribed ''Starck'' on the reverse, original packaging enclosed
This monumental work, edited by Jane Newton, is a tribute to the great photographer Helmut Newton. In over 450 colour and black-and-white illustrations, Newton's pioneering achievements in fashion photography, his groundbreaking nudes, and his portraits of well-known personalities are documented and uniquely showcased. In April 2000, the SUMO picture book caused a sensation when the first copy - hand-signed by over 100 of the famous personalities depicted in the book - fetched 620,000 DM at a charity auction, breaking the record for the most expensive book of the 20th century.
Artist: | Helmut Newton (1920 - 2004) |
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Auction house category: | Modern and Contemporary art |
Artist: | Helmut Newton (1920 - 2004) |
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Auction house category: | Modern and Contemporary art |
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