an old picture of two men in traditional clothing standing next to each other
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Estimate €150 - €500
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Felice Beato (Venice, Italy 1832–1909 Florence, Italy) Buddhist monks, priests of Zen Shu, c. 1866/1867 hand-coloured albumen print, 28.2 x 23.1 cm ESTIMATE €150 – €500 STARTING PRICE €150 Felice Beato, also known as Felix Beato, was an Italian–British photographer. He was one of the first people to take photographs in East Asia and one of the first war photographers, as well as a pioneer of travel photography. Further artists and styles: Japan, Yokohama Photography PLEASE NOTE: The purchase price comprises the highest bid plus the buyer’s premium, VAT and, where applicable, the artists’ resale rights fee and platform fee. In the case of standard taxation (marked °), a premium of 24% is added to the highest bid. The mandatory sales tax of 13 per cent (20 per cent for photographs) is added to the sum of the highest bid, the buyer’s premium and the platform fee. The buyer’s premium amounts to 28 per cent in the case of differential taxation. The sales tax is included in the differential taxation.
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About the sale Modern Art
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Auction time 09/30/2026 at 10:00 AM
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