Apr 19, 2016 - Sale 2411

Sale 2411 - Lot 280

Price Realized: $ 625
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 600 - $ 900
YASUSHI NAGAO (1930-2009)
Otoya Yamaguchi assassinating Japanese Socialist Party politician Inejiro Asanuma. Ferrotyped silver print radiotelephoto, 6 1/2x8 1/2 inches (16.5x21.6 cm.), with a mimeographed caption attached to print verso, and a hand stamp and notations, in pencil, on verso. 1960
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Nagao won the 1961 Pulitzer Prize and the 1960 World Press Photo of the Year awards for this photograph.