Sebastião Salgado - Photographs New York Wednesday, October 14, 2020 | Phillips

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  • Provenance

    Acquired directly from the artist

  • Literature

    Taschen, Sebastião Salgado: Genesis, pp. 432-433

  • Catalogue Essay

    "What I want is the world to remember the problems and the people I photograph. What I want is to create a discussion about what is happening around the world and to provoke some debate with these pictures. Nothing more than this." – Sebastião Salgado

Transcendence: Photography and the Sublime

170

Fishing in the Piulaga Laguna during the Kuarup ceremony of the Waura Group, Upper Xingu Basin, Mato Grosso, Brazil

2005
Gelatin silver print, printed 2007.
21 3/8 x 29 3/4 in. (54.3 x 75.6 cm)
Signed, titled 'Brasil' and dated in pencil on the verso.

Estimate
$9,000 - 12,000 

Sold for $8,750

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Photographs

New York Auction 14 October 2020