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Fri, Aug 21, 2026 01:00PM EDT
Lot 3194

Hiroshi Sugimoto, U.A. Walker Theatre, New York, Photogravure

Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000

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Hiroshi Sugimoto (Japanese, born 1948), "U.A. Walker Theatre, New York, 1978," 2000, photogravure on Rives BFK paper, [approximate dimensions - plate: 11 5/8" H x 14 7/8" W, sheet: 17 1/4" H x 21 1/4" W], signed in pencil at lower right. Art info on label verso, including numbered 686/1000. Notes: This lot includes an invoice from Clamp Art, New York. Artist's Bio: Sugimoto is one of the most important Japanese contemporary photographers, known for highly controlled black-and-white photographs that explore time, memory, perception and the boundary between reality and illusion. This photogravure is from Sugimoto's 2000 "Theatres" publication/edition, published by Eyestorm and Sonnabend Sundell Editions, London and New York. This was a follow-up to his 1978 "Theaters" series in gelatin silver prints.

Condition

Sheet is in very good condition to sight. Framed: 22 1/4" H x 26 1/4" W.

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Property of a Berkeley Private Collector.

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