Description: Limited edition of 10,000 copies worldwide, each signed and numbered by Helmut Newton. Includes a bookstand designed by Philippe Starck. Comes with the original shipping box.SUMO is a titanic book in every respect: it is a tribute to the 20th century’s most influential, intriguing, and controversial photographer. Measuring 20 x 27.5 in. and weighing approx. 66 lb., the book contains 464 pages, breaking any previous record. SUMO is a truly unique publication.SUMO, edited by June Newton, features a wide selection of over 400 pictures, most of which are published for the first time, covering every aspect of Newton’s outstanding career in photography: from his stunning fashion photographs, which pointed the way for generations of photographers, to his nudes and celebrity portraits.In defiance of the much-loved Japanese discipline that inspired the title of this colossal work, there is no need for its proud owner to wrestle with SUMO. Philippe Starck has designed a unique device for displaying the book at home.SUMO is available to all Newton fans and photo devotees in a limited edition of 10,000 copies, all numbered and signed by the artist.This copy does have wear and tear on the dust jacket. See pictures. It is in otherwise very good condition but has been used and is 25 years old.
Price: 5300 USD
Location: Brooklyn, New York
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Signed: Yes
Author: Helmut Newton
Region: North America
Publisher: Taschen
Topic: Photography
Subject: Art & Photography
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1999