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Lot 34 · Photographs Now: The Collector's Edition

Sea of Japan, Oki (no. 311)

Hiroshi Sugimoto

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Estimate
$1,500–$2,000 hammer
Result
Performance
Sale
Bonhams — Photographs Now: The Collector's Edition, Online, New York · 3 July 2023
Record ID
TB-2026-393537
Record
first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Hiroshi Sugimoto, Sea of Japan, Oki (no. 311). Bonhams, 3 Jul 2023, lot 34. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-393537.

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Hiroshi Sugimoto, Sea of Japan, Oki (no. 311). Bonhams, 3 Jul 2023, lot 34. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-393537.

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