Photo © Phillips — view this lot on Phillips ↗Late Afternoon (Suzhou), 1984
Oil · Canvas
Phillips · Mar 29, 2026HK$2,064,000 ≈ $263,470 ≈ £198,381 ≈ €228,766Sign up free to see price
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Grass
Saburō Asō (Japanese, 1913–2000) · 1962
HK$70,950 price realized incl. premium
≈ $9,057≈ £6,819≈ €7,864
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- Medium
- Oil · Paintings all oil results →As published: “oil on canvas”
- Support
- Canvas
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed and dated 'ASO 62' lower right; further signed, titled and dated '"Kusamura" 1962 Aso Saburo [in Japanese]' on the reverse
- Category
- Oil paintings
- Dimensions
- 33 x 24 cm. (12 7/8 x 9 1/2 in.)
- Auction house
- Phillips
- Sale
- Modern & Contemporary Art (HK010326)
- Date
- March 29, 2026
- Location
- Hong Kong
- Lot
- 129
- Estimate
- HK$40,000 – HK$60,000 (≈ $5,106 – $7,659) (≈ £3,845 – £5,767) (≈ €4,433 – €6,650)
- Source
- Auction house phillips.com ↗Retrieved Sep 27, 2026
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