Helmut Newton (b. Berlin 1920, d. Hollywood 2004)
Helmut Newton SUMO. London: Taschen 1999. Large folio. 70×50 cm. Numbered and signed by Helmut Newton, 05541/10.000. Publisher's pictorial blue lettered cloth, pictorial dust jacket. With bookholder designed by Philippe Starck. Original packaging included.
SUMO is a tribute to Helmut Newton - one of the 20th century's most influential, intriguing and controversial photographers. Measuring 70×50 cm (20×27.5 inches) and weighing approx. 30 kg (66 lb.), the book contains 464 pages and a wide selection of over 400 pictures, most of which were published for the first time in this work, covering every aspect of Newton's career in photography: from his fashion photographs, which pointed the way for generations of photographers, to his nudes and celebrity portraits.
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