Helmut Newton's Sumo
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Author: Newton, Helmut
Title: Sumo, 1999
Place Published: Monte Carl
Publisher:Taschen
Date Published: 1999
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400 duotone reproductions of photographs selected and edited by June Newton. (Elephant folio) 70x49.5 cm (27½x19½") grey cloth, pictorial dust jacket; with chromed metal bookstand designed by Philippe Starck, as issued. Original shipping box with Styrofoam inserts present. No. 1760 of 10000 copies, each signed by the photographer.
"SUMO is a titanic book in every respect: it is a tribute to the twentieth century’s most influential, intriguing and controversial photographer. Measuring 50 x 70 cm (20 x 27.5 inches) and weighing approx. 30 kg (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." - From the publisher's web site.
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