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Shomei Tomatsu — Naha, Okinawa
Shomei Tomatsu

Naha, Okinawa

Shomei Tomatsu's Naha, Okinawa is a photograph capturing the essence of Okinawan life and landscape. The work documents the unique cultural and geographical character of the region. Tomatsu's lens brings attention to the specificity of place and moment.

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April 5, 2022

Estimate: $15,000 – $25,000

Lot 7

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Shomei Tomatsu, Naha, Okinawa

Shomei Tomatsu's Naha, Okinawa is a photograph capturing the essence of Okinawan life and landscape. The work documents the unique cultural and geographical character of the region. Tomatsu's lens brings attention to the specificity of place and moment.

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Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

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