Sugimoto Portraits
by: Bashkoff, Tracey and Nancy Spector

Hardcover. NY, Guggenheim / Abrams, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright dust jacket, 120 pages with 70 duotone plates. 11-1/4 x 10-1/4 inches. It seems as though the twenty-first century artist has traveled back in time nearly five hundred years to photograph his famous subjects. While Sugimoto's portraits of historical figures appear to capture a lived moment in time, they are fictions. They are Images of wax museum figures shot as portraiture. Remainder mark on top edge, otherwise clean. DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY.