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English Channel
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Hiroshi Sugimoto (b. 1948)
English Channel
blind stamped with the title and number ‘ENGLISH CHANNEL 6/25 418’ (along the lower margin); signed and numbered ‘Hiroshi Sugimoto 418’ (along the lower right edge of the artist’s mount)
gelatin silver print
image: 16 ½ x 21 3/8in. (42 x 54.2cm.)
sheet: 19 1/8 x 23 5/8in. (48.6 x 60cm.)
Executed in 1994, this work is number six from an edition of twenty-five
English Channel
blind stamped with the title and number ‘ENGLISH CHANNEL 6/25 418’ (along the lower margin); signed and numbered ‘Hiroshi Sugimoto 418’ (along the lower right edge of the artist’s mount)
gelatin silver print
image: 16 ½ x 21 3/8in. (42 x 54.2cm.)
sheet: 19 1/8 x 23 5/8in. (48.6 x 60cm.)
Executed in 1994, this work is number six from an edition of twenty-five
Provenance
Kunsthalle Basel, Basel.
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1995.
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1995.
Exhibited
New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Sugimoto, 1995-1996 (another example exhibited, illustrated, p. 31). This exhibition later travelled to Houston, Contemporary Arts Museum; Gunma, Hara Museum ARC and Akron, Akron Art Museum.
Madrid, Sala de Exposiciones de la Fundación “La Caixa”, Sugimoto, 1998-1999, pp. 140 and 197, no. SUG-418 (another example exhibited, illustrated, p. 142). This exhibition later travelled to Lisbon, Centro Cultural de Belém. Tokyo, Mori Art Museum, Hiroshi Sugimoto, 2005-2006, p. 360 (another example exhibited, illustrated, p. 230). The exhibition later travelled to Washington, D.C., Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden.
Bonn, Kunstmuseum Bonn, Through the Looking Brain: A Swiss Collection of Conceptual Photography, 2011-2012
(illustrated, p. 230). This exhibition later travelled to St. Gallen, Kunstmuseum St. Gallen.
Madrid, Sala de Exposiciones de la Fundación “La Caixa”, Sugimoto, 1998-1999, pp. 140 and 197, no. SUG-418 (another example exhibited, illustrated, p. 142). This exhibition later travelled to Lisbon, Centro Cultural de Belém. Tokyo, Mori Art Museum, Hiroshi Sugimoto, 2005-2006, p. 360 (another example exhibited, illustrated, p. 230). The exhibition later travelled to Washington, D.C., Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden.
Bonn, Kunstmuseum Bonn, Through the Looking Brain: A Swiss Collection of Conceptual Photography, 2011-2012
(illustrated, p. 230). This exhibition later travelled to St. Gallen, Kunstmuseum St. Gallen.
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