Lot 2109 · Photography
„A Rainy Commencement Ceremony“, aus der Serie „The Gion Quarter“. 1953
Kiichi Asano · Gelatin silver print, 1990s
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- Estimate
- €1,800–€2,200 hammer ≈ $2,195–$2,683
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Grisebach — Photography, Berlin · 9 June 2021
- Dimensions
- 32 × 44,5 cm (40,3 × 50,4 cm) (12 ⅝ × 17 ½ in. (15 ⅞ × 19 ⅞ in.))
- Record ID
- TB-2026-1243836
- Record
- first seen 23 Jul 2026 · updated 23 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Kiichi Asano, „A Rainy Commencement Ceremony“, aus der Serie „The Gion Quarter“. 1953. Grisebach, 9 Jun 2021, lot 2109. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1243836.
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Kiichi Asano, „A Rainy Commencement Ceremony“, aus der Serie „The Gion Quarter“. 1953. Grisebach, 9 Jun 2021, lot 2109. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1243836.
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