No. 100832080

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Kumi Sugai (1919-1996) - S bleu
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€ 300
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Kumi Sugai (1919-1996) - S bleu

Title MONUMENTAL MASTERPIECE | Kumi Sugai – “S bleu” (1992) Giant 137 cm Etching · Museum-Scale Work · Hand Signed · Limited Edition of 80 ⸻ Description The Power of Scale This is not merely a print, but a monumental statement piece. Measuring an impressive 137 × 101 cm, this artwork possesses a true museum-scale presence, capable of transforming any architectural space. Produced in 1992, during Kumi Sugai’s late and most refined period, this work stands among the largest and most ambitious etchings ever created by the artist. Its scale allows the iconic composition to unfold with a power and clarity impossible to achieve in smaller formats. ⸻ Key Highlights • Imposing Dimensions Rising over 1.3 meters, the physical and visual impact is breathtaking. Ideal as a centerpiece for a grand hall, corporate space, or contemporary gallery-style interior. • Masterful Abstraction Sugai’s legendary “S” motif is expressed with heightened tension and balance, achieving a commanding presence that defines his mature abstraction. • Limited & Authentic One of only 80 copies worldwide. Hand-signed “SUGAÏ” in pencil, offering a direct and authentic connection to the artist’s hand. Delivery and Handling As this work is very large, it will be carefully rolled with ample space and shipped in a tube. We will use Japan Post or DHL for shipping. Please allow extra time for delivery as the items are shipped from Japan. Please note that the listed prices do not include customs duties and taxes. Please note that items may have scratches or stains due to age. If an item exceeds the size or weight limits, it may be shipped in multiple packages.

No. 100832080

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Kumi Sugai (1919-1996) - S bleu

Kumi Sugai (1919-1996) - S bleu

Title

MONUMENTAL MASTERPIECE | Kumi Sugai – “S bleu” (1992)
Giant 137 cm Etching · Museum-Scale Work · Hand Signed · Limited Edition of 80



Description

The Power of Scale

This is not merely a print, but a monumental statement piece.
Measuring an impressive 137 × 101 cm, this artwork possesses a true museum-scale presence, capable of transforming any architectural space.

Produced in 1992, during Kumi Sugai’s late and most refined period, this work stands among the largest and most ambitious etchings ever created by the artist. Its scale allows the iconic composition to unfold with a power and clarity impossible to achieve in smaller formats.



Key Highlights
• Imposing Dimensions
Rising over 1.3 meters, the physical and visual impact is breathtaking. Ideal as a centerpiece for a grand hall, corporate space, or contemporary gallery-style interior.
• Masterful Abstraction
Sugai’s legendary “S” motif is expressed with heightened tension and balance, achieving a commanding presence that defines his mature abstraction.
• Limited & Authentic
One of only 80 copies worldwide.
Hand-signed “SUGAÏ” in pencil, offering a direct and authentic connection to the artist’s hand.

Delivery and Handling
As this work is very large, it will be carefully rolled with ample space and shipped in a tube.

We will use Japan Post or DHL for shipping.
Please allow extra time for delivery as the items are shipped from Japan.
Please note that the listed prices do not include customs duties and taxes.
Please note that items may have scratches or stains due to age.
If an item exceeds the size or weight limits, it may be shipped in multiple packages.

Final bid
€ 300
Antonio Yera
Expert
Estimate  € 800 - € 1,000

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