Gelatin silver print triptych, printed 1979.

4 February 1978

Each Image: approx. 18.7 x 27.6 cm (7 3/8 x 10 7/8 in.)
Each Sheet: approx. 24.1 x 30.3 cm (9 1/2 x 11 7/8 in.)

Each signed, titled and dated in pencil on the verso.

Marking the first offering of the artist’s work at auction, this triptych, comprising rare, early exhibition prints, was acquired by the famed Japanese photographer Ikkō Narahara from one of Yamazaki’s early solo exhibitions in Tokyo. The Museum of Modern Art, New York and the Tokyo Photographic Art Museum hold prints of this triptych and the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art holds a print of The Sun 3.