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2109R

Kiichi Asano

Kameoka/Japan 1914 – 1993

”A Rainy Commencement Ceremony”, from the series ”The Gion Quarter”. 1953

Gelatin silver print, 1990s. 32 × 44,5 cm (40,3 × 50,4 cm) (12 ⅝ × 17 ½ in. (15 ⅞ × 19 ⅞ in.)).
This picture shows the following artwork: Kiichi Asano. ”A Rainy Commencement Ceremony”, from the series ”The Gion Quarter”. 1953.

Estimate:

EUR 1,800

 

- 2,200

USD 2,140

 

- 2,620

Sold for:

2,000 EUR (incl. premium)

Summer 2021

Photography, Wednesday, 09.06.2021

Information

Gelatin silver print, 1990s. 32 × 44,5 cm (40,3 × 50,4 cm) (12 ⅝ × 17 ½ in. (15 ⅞ × 19 ⅞ in.)). A strip of Japan paper of the estate attached on the reverse, thereupon Asano's black hanko stamp, inscribed and editioned with black India ink in Japanese script by the son of the photographer, as well as red hanko stamp. One of 100 editioned prints.

Private Collection, Great Britain

Kiichi Asano: The Gion Quarter. Kyoto 1990, title

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