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Newton, Helmut
1920 Berlin - 2004 Los Angeles.
«Sumo». Published by June Newton, Taschen Verlag Köln/London/Madrid/New York/Paris/Tokyo 1999. Printed by EBS, Editoriale Bortolazzi-STEI s.r.l., Verona. Title signed, as well as numbered «1328» by stamp. Original fabric binding with illustrated original dust jacket. Good condition. Small tear in the imprint.
Photo book with 480 full-page illustrations, original stand and original packaging. Published in an edition of 10.000 examples, signed and numbered by the artist.
Shortly after the luxury volume was published, it was nearly sold out and is represented in numerous international collections, like the Museum of Modern Art in New York. The legendary Sumo copy number one, hand-signed by more than 100 famous personalities illustrated in the book, broke all records in the year 2000 when it was sold for 620.000 DM (circa 317.000 €) as most expensive book of the 20th century.

deutsch 1920 Berlin - 2004 Los Angeles.
«Sumo». Herausgegeben von June Newton, Taschen Verlag Köln/London/Madrid/New York/Paris/Tokyo 1999. Gedruckt bei EBS, Editoriale Bortolazzi-STEI s.r.l., Verona. Titelseite sign. sowie mit Stempel «1328» num. Originaler Stoffeinband mit illustriertem originalen Schutzumschlag. Guter Zustand. Kl. Einriss im Impressum.
H. 71,2, B. 51,5, T. 8 cm (Buch).
Photobuch mit 480 ganzseitigen Abbildungen, Originalgestell und Originalverpackung. Erschienen in einer limitierten Auflage von 10.000 vom Künstler signierten und nummerierten Exemplaren.
Bereits kurz nach der Veröffentlichung war der Prachtband ausverkauft und ist heute in zahlreichen internationalen Sammlungen, wie dem Museum of Modern Art in New York, vertreten. Das legendäre Sumo-Exemplar Nummer eins, handsigniert von über 100 im Buch abgebildeten berühmten Persönlichkeiten, brach in einer Auktion im Jahr 2000 als teuerstes Buch des 20. Jahrhunderts mit einem Hammerpreis von 620.000 DM (ca. 317.000 €) alle Rekorde.

 

hammer price: 4200,- EUR
(starting price: 2000,- EUR)