Property of The Museum of Modern Art, New York, Sold to Benefit its Acquisitions Program
Selected Abstract Studies (6 Photographs)
Lot closes
October 21, 07:19 PM GMT
Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 USD
Starting Bid
4,800 USD
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Description
Property of The Museum of Modern Art, New York, Sold to Benefit its Acquisitions Program
Yasuhiro Ishimoto
1921 - 2012
Selected Abstract Studies (6 photographs)
Museum of Modern Art Photography Department Study Collection stamps (on the reverse)
6 gelatin silver prints, each flush-mounted
images to 7½ by 9½ in.
images to 19.1 by 24.1 cm.
Executed circa 1950, printed circa 1953.
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Gift of the photographer in 1965 to the present owner
Ishimoto Yasuhiro Centennial, Tokyo Photographic Art Museum 2020, p. 165, illustrated
Ishimoto: Lines and Bodies, Paris 2024, p. 69, illustrated
Descriptive titles are as follows:
Black and White #3
Crosses in Window
Black and White #7
Cross
Black and White #2
Black and White #4
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