Hiroshi Sugimoto

Japanese · b. 1948 · Painter, Sculptor

Hiroshi Sugimoto is a Japanese photographer and architect. He leads the Tokyo-based architectural firm New Material Research Laboratory. (Wikipedia)

$629,000≈ £378,232≈ €456,128Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumThe Music LessonPhillips370lots offered2008–2026years recorded90%sold (328)$19.1kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. The Music Lesson by Hiroshi Sugimoto, 1999, Pigment print, sold Apr 2014The Music LessonPhillips · $629,000≈ £378,232≈ €456,128Sign up to see
  2. The Last Supper by Hiroshi Sugimoto, 1999, gelatin silver print mounted on panel, in artist’s frames, in 5 parts, sold May 2025The Last SupperPhillips · $533,400≈ £403,510≈ €480,022Sign up to see
  3. Lake Superior, Cascade River by Hiroshi Sugimoto, 1995, Gelatin silver print, flush-mounted, sold Apr 2015Lake Superior, Cascade RiverPhillips · $305,000≈ £206,598≈ €283,589Sign up to see

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  1. Time Exposed by Hiroshi Sugimoto, Kyoto: Kyoto Shoin Co., Ltd, printed 1991. Fifty-one offset lithographs, sold Apr 2014
    Time Exposed
    Print (other)
    Fifty prints approximately 9 1/2 x 12 1/8 in. (24.1 x 30.8 cm). One print 2 x 15 in. (5.1 x 38.1 cm).
    Phillips · · Lot 248
    $25,000≈ £15,033≈ €18,129Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
  2. The Music Lesson by Hiroshi Sugimoto, 1999, Pigment print, sold Apr 2014
    The Music Lesson, 1999
    Photograph · ed. 5/5
    53 1/8 x 41 3/4 in. (134.9 x 106 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 63
    $629,000≈ £378,232≈ €456,128Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $200,000–250,000View at Phillips ↗
  3. Colors of Shadow c1028 by Hiroshi Sugimoto, 2006, pigment print, sold Mar 2014
    Colors of Shadow c1028, 2006
    Photograph
    image: 134.9 x 106 cm (53 1/8 x 41 3/4 in.) frame: 166.1 x 136.5 cm (65 3/8 x 53 3/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 211
    $60,000≈ £35,778≈ €43,184Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $30,000–50,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. Time Exposed by Hiroshi Sugimoto, 1991, The complete set of 51 offset lithographs, on laid paper, with full margins,, sold Dec 2013
    Time Exposed, 1991
    Lithograph · Paper
    47 x 35.6 x 2.5 cm (18 1/2 x 14 x 0 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 85
    £10,625≈ $17,430≈ €12,654Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. Golden Eagle by Hiroshi Sugimoto, 1994, gelatin silver print, sold Dec 2013
    Golden Eagle, 1994
    Photograph · ed. 4/25
    50.7 x 61 cm. (19 7/8 x 24 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 134
    £9,375≈ $15,360≈ €11,157Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £7,000–9,000View at Phillips ↗
  6. E.U.R. Museo della Civiltà Romana by Hiroshi Sugimoto, 1998, Gelatin silver print, sold Nov 2013
    E.U.R. Museo della Civiltà Romana, 1998
    Photograph · ed. 1/25
    Lempertz · · Lot 816
    €13,420≈ $18,240≈ £11,167Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–10,000View at Lempertz ↗
  7. Time exposed by Hiroshi Sugimoto, 1991, Portfolio containing 51 offset lithographs., sold Nov 2013
    Time exposed, 1991
    Lithograph
    Lempertz · · Lot 817
    €9,760≈ $13,266≈ £8,122Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–View at Lempertz ↗
  8. Astoria Theater, New York by Hiroshi Sugimoto, 1976, gelatin silver print, sold Nov 2013
    Astoria Theater, New York, 1976
    Photograph · ed. 1/25
    15 x 22 1/2 in. (38.1 x 57.2 cm.)
    Phillips · · Lot 245
    $22,500≈ £14,149≈ €16,751Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
  9. Forum Theater, New York by Hiroshi Sugimoto, 1976, gelatin silver print, sold Nov 2013
    Forum Theater, New York, 1976
    Photograph · ed. AP
    16 1/4 x 21 in. (41.3 x 53.3 cm.)
    Phillips · · Lot 246
    $22,500≈ £14,149≈ €16,751Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
  10. Mathematical Form: Surface 0004 (Onduloid: a surface of revolution with constant non-zero mean curvature) from the series Conceptual Forms by Hiroshi Sugimoto, 2004, gelatin silver print, sold Nov 2013
    Mathematical Form: Surface 0004 (Onduloid: a surface of revolution with constant non-zero mean curvature) from the series Conceptual Forms, 2004
    Photograph · ed. 3/5
    image 58 3/4 x 47 in. (149.2 x 119.4 cm.) frame 71 3/4 x 60 in. (182.2 x 152.4 cm.)
    Phillips · · Lot 247
    $87,500≈ £55,025≈ €65,143Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $60,000–80,000View at Phillips ↗
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About Hiroshi Sugimoto

Hiroshi Sugimoto is a Japanese photographer and architect. He leads the Tokyo-based architectural firm New Material Research Laboratory.

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