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Hiroshi Sugimoto Photographs: Auction Prices

Japanese · b. 1948

ArtSell has recorded 275 auction results for Hiroshi Sugimoto photographs between 2008 and 2026, of which 239 sold (87% sell-through). Prices realised range from $600 to $629,000, with a median of $23,196 across 239 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). A further 4 lots offered at auction whose result the house did not publish are listed but not counted. The highest recorded price is $629,000 for “The Music Lesson” at Phillips in 2014.

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  1. Hiroshi Sugimoto, Cinerama Dome, Hollywood, 1993, gelatin silver print
    Cinerama Dome, Hollywood, 1993
    Photograph
    16⅝ h x 21⅜ w in (42 x 54 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 114
    $53,760≈ £40,152≈ €46,846Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  2. Hiroshi Sugimoto, Sea of Buddha 004, 005, 006 (triptych), 1995, gelatin silver print mounted to aluminum in artist's frame
    Sea of Buddha 004, 005, 006 (triptych), 1995
    Photograph
    16½ h x 21⅛ w in (42 x 54 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 181
    $23,040≈ £17,338≈ €20,246Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $30,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  3. Hiroshi Sugimoto, 'Prospect Park Theatre, Brooklyn, N.Y.' (The Sanders Theater), 1977, Gelatin silver print
    'Prospect Park Theatre, Brooklyn, N.Y.' (The Sanders Theater), 1977
    Photograph · ed. 11/25
    16 5/8 x 21 1/2 in. (42.2 x 54.6 cm.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 160
    $25,600≈ £19,127≈ €22,446Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Bonhams ↗
  4. Hiroshi Sugimoto, Lightning Fields 304 (with book 'The Long Never'), 2014, Gelatin silver print; edition '12/25' and number '19.304' blindstamped in the margin, mounted
    Lightning Fields 304 (with book 'The Long Never'), 2014
    Photograph · ed. 12/25
    12 1/2 x 10 in. (31.8 x 25.4 cm.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 159
    $5,120≈ £3,825≈ €4,489Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
  5. Hiroshi Sugimoto, Proctor’s Theater, Troy, 2015, Gelatin silver print
    Proctor’s Theater, Troy, 2015
    Photograph · ed. 3/25
    18 1/2 x 23 in. (47 x 58.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 167
    $21,930≈ £16,311≈ €18,726Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $12,000–18,000View at Phillips ↗
  6. Hiroshi Sugimoto, Ohio Theatre, Ohio, 1980, Gelatin silver print
    Ohio Theatre, Ohio, 1980
    Photograph · ed. AP
    16 1/2 x 21 3/8 in. (41.9 x 54.3 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 166
    $15,480≈ £11,514≈ €13,218Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. Hiroshi Sugimoto, English Channel, Weston Cliff, 1994, Gelatin silver print
    English Channel, Weston Cliff, 1994
    Photograph · ed. 15/25
    16 5/8 x 21 3/8 in. (42.2 x 54.3 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 165
    $28,380≈ £21,108≈ €24,234Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $25,000–35,000View at Phillips ↗
  8. Hiroshi Sugimoto, Draken, Göteborg, 2001, Gelatin silver print
    Draken, Göteborg, 2001
    Photograph · ed. 2/25
    16 5/8 x 21 3/8 in. (42.2 x 54.3 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 122
    $12,900≈ £9,595≈ €11,015Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $12,000–18,000View at Phillips ↗
  9. Hiroshi Sugimoto, 101 Drive-in, Ventura, 1993, Gelatin silver print
    101 Drive-in, Ventura, 1993
    Photograph · ed. 17/25
    16 3/4 x 21 3/8 in. (42.5 x 54.3 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 121
    $18,060≈ £13,433≈ €15,421Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–25,000View at Phillips ↗
  10. Hiroshi Sugimoto, Colors of Shadow C1025, 2006, Pigment print, flush-mounted
    Colors of Shadow C1025, 2006
    Photograph · ed. 1/5
    53 3/8 x 42 in. (135.6 x 106.7 cm) Overall 66 7/8 x 55 1/4 in. (169.9 x 140.3 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 120
    $24,510≈ £18,230≈ €20,929Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
  11. Hiroshi Sugimoto, Queen Victoria, 1994, Gelatin silver print
    Queen Victoria, 1994
    Photograph · ed. 11/25
    16 1/2 x 21 3/8 in. (41.9 x 54.3 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 74
    $4,902≈ £3,646≈ €4,186Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
  12. Hiroshi Sugimoto, 'Prospect Park Theatre, Brooklyn, N.Y.' (The Sanders Theater), 1977, Gelatin silver print
    'Prospect Park Theatre, Brooklyn, N.Y.' (The Sanders Theater), 1977
    Photograph · ed. 11/25
    16 5/8 x 21 1/2 in. (42.2 x 54.6 cm.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 104
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $15,000–25,000View at Bonhams ↗
  13. Hiroshi Sugimoto, Colors of Shadow C1030, 2006, Pigment print; flush-mounted
    Colors of Shadow C1030, 2006
    Photograph
    53 1/8 x 41 3/4 in. (134.9 x 106 cm.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 28
    $21,760≈ £16,211≈ €18,622Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–30,000View at Bonhams ↗
  14. Hiroshi Sugimoto, The Hall of Thirty-Three Bays, 1995, Gelatin silver print; edition '4/25' and number '018' blindstamped in the margin, mounted
    The Hall of Thirty-Three Bays, 1995
    Photograph · ed. 4/25
    16 3/4 x 21 3/8 in. (42.6 x 54.3 cm.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 27
    $12,160≈ £9,059≈ €10,407Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Bonhams ↗
  15. Hiroshi Sugimoto, Robert Stack, 1991, Black and white photograph
    Robert Stack, 1991
    Photograph · ed. 2/25
    20" h x 24" w
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 73
    $600≈ £450≈ €519HammerSign up free to seeEst. $500–700View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  16. Hiroshi Sugimoto, Fox Theatre, Detroit, Mich., 1978, gelatin silver print
    Fox Theatre, Detroit, Mich., 1978
    Photograph
    16⅝ h x 21½ w in (42 x 55 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 134
    $24,130≈ £17,702≈ €20,322Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  17. Hiroshi Sugimoto, Orinda Theater, Orinda, 1992, gelatin silver print
    Orinda Theater, Orinda, 1992
    Photograph
    16⅝ h x 21¼ w in (42 x 54 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 135
    $12,700≈ £9,317≈ €10,696Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  18. Hiroshi Sugimoto, Alhambra, San Francisco, 1992, gelatin silver print
    Alhambra, San Francisco, 1992
    Photograph
    16⅝ h x 21⅜ w in (42 x 54 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 133
    $15,240≈ £11,180≈ €12,835Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  19. Hiroshi Sugimoto, U.A. Walker, 1979, gelatin silver print
    U.A. Walker, 1979
    Photograph
    16⅝ h x 21½ w in (42 x 55 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 136
    $17,160≈ £12,589≈ €14,452Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  20. Hiroshi Sugimoto, Palms, Michigan, 1980, gelatin silver print
    Palms, Michigan, 1980
    Photograph
    16⅝ h x 21⅜ w in (42 x 54 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 120
    $16,510≈ £12,334≈ €14,094Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  21. Hiroshi Sugimoto, Cabot Street Cinema, Massachusetts, 1979, gelatin silver print
    Cabot Street Cinema, Massachusetts, 1979
    Photograph
    16¾ h x 21½ w in (43 x 55 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 123
    $20,320≈ £15,180≈ €17,347Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  22. Hiroshi Sugimoto, St. Benedict Chapel, 2000, gelatin silver print
    St. Benedict Chapel, 2000
    Photograph
    23 h x 18½ w in (58 x 47 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 121
    $9,525≈ £7,116≈ €8,131Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  23. Hiroshi Sugimoto, Proctors Theater, New York, 1990, gelatin silver print
    Proctors Theater, New York, 1990
    Photograph
    16⅝ h x 21⅜ w in (42 x 54 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 122
    $16,510≈ £12,334≈ €14,094Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  24. Hiroshi Sugimoto, Union City Drive-In, Union City, 1993, gelatin silver print
    Union City Drive-In, Union City, 1993
    Photograph
    16¾ h x 21⅜ w in (43 x 54 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 124
    $25,400≈ £18,975≈ €21,683Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  25. Hiroshi Sugimoto, Lightning Fields 226, 2009, Gelatin silver print, printed 2010
    Lightning Fields 226, 2009
    Photograph · ed. 3/25
    23 x 18 1/2 in. (58.4 x 47 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 207
    $16,770≈ £12,541≈ €14,443Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $12,000–18,000View at Phillips ↗
  26. Hiroshi Sugimoto, Bay of Sagami, Atami, 1997, Gelatin silver print
    Bay of Sagami, Atami, 1997
    Photograph · ed. 2/25
    16 5/8 x 21 1/4 in. (42.2 x 54 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 205
    $32,250≈ £24,118≈ €27,775Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
  27. Hiroshi Sugimoto, Bay of Sagami, Atami, 1997, Gelatin silver print
    Bay of Sagami, Atami, 1997
    Photograph · ed. 15/25
    16 1/2 x 21 1/4 in. (41.9 x 54 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 204
    $23,220≈ £17,365≈ €19,998Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
  28. Hiroshi Sugimoto, Palace, New Jersey, 1977, Gelatin silver print
    Palace, New Jersey, 1977
    Photograph · ed. 12/25
    16 5/8 x 21 3/8 in. (42.2 x 54.3 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 114
    $12,900≈ £9,647≈ €11,110Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $12,000–18,000View at Phillips ↗
  29. Hiroshi Sugimoto, Paramount, Oakland, 1994, gelatin silver print
    Paramount, Oakland, 1994
    Photograph · ed. 14/25
    image 16 5/8 x 21 3/8 in. (42.2 x 54.3 cm) sheet 19 x 24 in. (48.3 x 61 cm) mount 20 x 25 3/4 in. (50.8 x 65.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 113
    $16,770≈ £12,541≈ €14,443Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
  30. Hiroshi Sugimoto, Metropolitan State, Los Angeles, 1993, Gelatin silver print
    Metropolitan State, Los Angeles, 1993
    Photograph · ed. 1/25
    16 1/2 x 21 1/4 in. (41.9 x 54 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 17
    $10,160≈ £7,449≈ €8,605Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–10,000View at Phillips ↗
  31. Hiroshi Sugimoto, The Long Never, 2014, The complete portfolio comprising one gelatin silver print Lightning Fields 304, on photo paper, backed with wove paper and with an overmat (as issued), and the artist's deluxe hardcover book comprising 65 illustrated images and original text by Jonathan Safran Foer, with silver silk cloth-covered boards and debossed title, all contained in the original aluminum case
    The Long Never, 2014
    Photograph · Paper · ed. 12/25
    Lightning Fields 304 I. 12 1/2 x 10 in. (31.8 x 25.4 cm) Lightning Fields 304 S. 13 1/2 x 10 7/8 in. (34.3 x 27.6 cm) book 14 1/4 x 11 x 1 1/4 in. (36.2 x 27.9 x 3.2 cm) case 21 x 18 x 1 5/8 in. (53.3 x 45.7 x 4.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 80
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  32. Hiroshi Sugimoto, The Last Supper, 1999, gelatin silver print mounted on panel, in artist’s frames, in 5 parts
    The Last Supper, 1999
    Photograph · Panel · ed. 3/5
    center panel unframed 46 1/2 x 58 3/4 in. (118.1 x 149.2 cm) each side panel unframed 46 1/2 x 43 in. (118.1 x 109.2 cm) overall unframed 46 1/2 x 278 in. (118.1 x 706.1 cm) overall framed 59 1/2 x 291 in. (151.1 x 739.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 21
    $533,400≈ £403,510≈ €480,022Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $400,000–600,000View at Phillips ↗
  33. Hiroshi Sugimoto, THE SHOOTING, photograph
    THE SHOOTING
    Photograph
    43.0 x 55.0 cm
    Capitolium Art · · Lot 142
    €2,016≈ $2,268≈ £1,709Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–4,000View at Capitolium Art ↗
  34. Hiroshi Sugimoto, Yasser Arafat, 1999, artist made gelatin silver print, mounted
    Yasser Arafat, 1999
    Photograph · ed. 5/5
    image 149.2 x 119.4 cm (58 3/4 x 47 in.) frame 182.2 x 152.4 cm (71 3/4 x 60 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 57
    £12,065≈ $15,592≈ €14,069Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
  35. Hiroshi Sugimoto, Brush Impression 0916 (Water), 2023, Unique gelatin silver print, flush-mounted and mounted again
    Brush Impression 0916 (Water), 2023
    Photograph
    36 7/8 x 29 1/2 in. (93.7 x 74.9 cm) Overall 48 3/8 x 41 in. (122.9 x 104.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 144
    $69,850≈ £53,959≈ €64,658Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $30,000–50,000View at Phillips ↗
  36. Hiroshi Sugimoto, Lightning Fields 222, 2009, Gelatin silver print, printed 2010
    Lightning Fields 222, 2009
    Photograph · ed. 3/25
    23 x 18 1/2 in. (58.4 x 47 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 135
    $17,780≈ £13,735≈ €16,458Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $12,000–18,000View at Phillips ↗
  37. Hiroshi Sugimoto, Bass Strait, Table Cape, 1997, gelatin silver print
    Bass Strait, Table Cape, 1997
    Photograph · ed. 4/5
    47 x 58 3/4 in. (119.4 x 149.2 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 25
    $228,600≈ £181,385≈ €219,575Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $180,000–250,000View at Phillips ↗
  38. Hiroshi Sugimoto, Woodland Cemetery (from the Architecture series), 2001, gelatin silver print
    Woodland Cemetery (from the Architecture series), 2001
    Photograph
    23 h x 18½ w in (58 x 47 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 105
    $6,300≈ £4,950≈ €6,005Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  39. Hiroshi Sugimoto, Lightning Fields 128, 2009, gelatin silver print mounted to board
    Lightning Fields 128, 2009
    Photograph · Board
    23⅛ h x 18⅝ w in (59 x 47 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 103
    $13,860≈ £10,890≈ €13,211Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  40. Hiroshi Sugimoto, Chapel of Notre Dame Du Haut, 1998, Gelatin silver print, mounted
    Chapel of Notre Dame Du Haut, 1998
    Photograph · ed. 1/25
    58.5 x 47 cm (23 x 18 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 12
    £7,620≈ $9,632≈ €9,150Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
  41. Hiroshi Sugimoto, Ohio Theatre, 1980, Gelatin silver print
    Ohio Theatre, 1980
    Photograph · ed. 4/25
    42 x 54.2 cm (16 1/2 x 21 3/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 10
    £16,510≈ $20,869≈ €19,826Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £12,000–18,000View at Phillips ↗
  42. Hiroshi Sugimoto, Queen Victoria, 1999, Gelatin silver print, mounted
    Queen Victoria, 1999
    Photograph · ed. 5/5
    Image: 148.5 x 119.5 cm (58 1/2 x 47 in.) Frame: 182 x 152 cm (71 5/8 x 59 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 9
    £33,020≈ $41,737≈ €39,652Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £30,000–50,000View at Phillips ↗
  43. Hiroshi Sugimoto, United Nations Headquarters, 1997, Gelatin silver print, flush-mounted
    United Nations Headquarters, 1997
    Photograph · ed. 1/5
    58 1/4 x 46 3/4 in. (148 x 118.7 cm) Overall 72 x 60 in. (182.9 x 152.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 366
    $63,500≈ £48,529≈ €57,954Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $50,000–70,000View at Phillips ↗
  44. Hiroshi Sugimoto, Arctic Ocean, Nord Kapp, 1991, Gelatin silver print
    Arctic Ocean, Nord Kapp, 1991
    Photograph · ed. 19/25
    16 3/4 x 21 3/8 in. (42.5 x 54.3 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 364
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
  45. Hiroshi Sugimoto, Bay Of Sagami, Atami, 1997, Gelatin silver print
    Bay Of Sagami, Atami, 1997
    Photograph · ed. 13/25
    16 1/8 x 21 3/8 in. (41 x 54.3 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 363
    $29,210≈ £22,323≈ €26,659Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
  46. Hiroshi Sugimoto, Lake Michigan, Gills Rock, 1995, Gelatin silver print
    Lake Michigan, Gills Rock, 1995
    Photograph · ed. 18/25
    16 5/8 x 21 3/8 in. (42.2 x 54.3 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 362
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
  47. Hiroshi Sugimoto, Lightning Fields 128, 2009, gelatin silver print mounted to board
    Lightning Fields 128, 2009
    Photograph · Board
    23⅛ h x 18⅝ w in (59 x 47 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 163
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $10,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  48. Hiroshi Sugimoto, California Condor, 2012, digital pigment print
    California Condor, 2012
    Photograph
    25⅛ h x 37⅞ w in (64 x 96 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 160
    $5,040≈ £3,935≈ €4,656Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  49. Hiroshi Sugimoto, UA Little Neck, New York, 1976, Gelatin silver print, mounted
    UA Little Neck, New York, 1976
    Photograph · ed. 6/25
    42 x 54 cm (16 1/2 x 21 1/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 15
    £12,700≈ $16,074≈ €14,793Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
  50. Hiroshi Sugimoto, Baltic Sea, Rügen, 1996, Gelatin silver print, mounted
    Baltic Sea, Rügen, 1996
    Photograph · ed. 6/25
    42.2 x 54.2 cm (16 5/8 x 21 3/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 14
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £15,000–25,000View at Phillips ↗

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