Lot 38
Selected Images
Lot Is Closed
Sold
$3,024
Est $2,000 - $3,000
Timed Auction
THE EYE THAT SHAPES: FURTHER SELECTIONS FROM THE PETER C. BUNNELL COLLECTION
ARTIST
Yasuhiro Ishimoto
Size
Various sizes from 8 1/2 x 6/14 in. (21.6 x 1.1 cm) to 9 3/8 x 9 1/4 in. (23.8 x 23.5 cm)
Description
LOT OFFERED WITH NO RESERVE
THE EYE THAT SHAPES: FURTHER SELECTIONS FROM THE PETER C. BUNNELL COLLECTION

The images included in this lot are as follows: Chicago, snack bar, 1952-3 Temple Structure, n.d. Tokyo Street, 1991 Flattened Can, 1989 Chicago (tree on beach), 1960 Man and Woman on Street, 2000 Yasuhiro Ishimoto's work was showcased alongside that of Bill Brandt and Lucien Clergue in the 1961 Museum of Modern Art exhibition Diogenes with a Camera V.

Medium
Five gelatin silver prints, one printed later.
Signature
Three signed in pencil and two with the 'Print by Yas Ishimoto' blindstamp in the margin; each signed and inscribed to Peter C. Bunnell in pencil on the verso.
Provenance
Gift of the photographer Collection of Peter C. Bunnell, Princeton, New Jersey
Literature
Travis, Chicago, Chicago, Photographs: by Yasuhiro Ishimoto, p. 64 (Chicago, snack bar)