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Sumo by Helmut Newton, Monte Carlo: Taschen, 1999. Oversized photography book with original metal stand designed by Philippe Starck, sold May 2015Photo © Phillips — view this lot on Phillips ↗

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Sumo

Helmut Newton (Australian, 1920–2004)

£2,750 price realized incl. premium

≈ $4,313≈ €3,874

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Medium
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As published: “Monte Carlo: Taschen, 1999. Oversized photography book with original metal stand designed by Philippe Starck”
Signed / inscribed
Signed in blue crayon on the title page
Category
Design (named designers)
Dimensions
Book: 71 x 51.2 x 7.6 cm (27 7/8 x 20 1/8 x 2 7/8 in.); stand: 77.4 x 56 x 54.5 cm (30 1/2 x 22 x 21 1/2 in.)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
Photographs (UK040115)
Date
May 21, 2015
Location
London
Lot
144
Estimate
£2,500 – £3,500 (≈ $3,921 – $5,489) (≈ €3,522 – €4,930)
Source
Auction house phillips.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 27, 2026

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