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Henri RAPIN
(1873-1939)
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Prince Asaka Yasuhiko (1887-1981), who had studied in France, was a big admirer of Henri Rapin´s works of Art Deco. He therefore commisssioned Rapin  in 1929 to design his residence in Tôkyô.


TÔKYÔ METROPOLITAN TEIEN ART MUSEUM
former residence of Prince Asaka Yasuhiko

Design: Imperial Household Ministry's Construction Bureau
Main Interior Design: Henri Rapin
Construction: Toda Corporation
Tôkyô 1933

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Henri Rapin
former residence of Prince Asaka - Shirokanedai / Tôkyô 1933
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Henri Rapin
Tôkyô Metropolitan Teien Art Museum - Tôkyô  (3)
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Henri Rapin
former residence of Prince Asaka - Tôkyô  (4)
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Henri Rapin
Tôkyô Metropolitan Teien Art Museum - Tôkyô  (5)
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Tôkyô Metropolitan Teien Art Museum - Tôkyô  (6)
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former residence of Prince Asaka - Tôkyô  (7)
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Henri Rapin
former residence of Prince Asaka / garden - Tôkyô  (8)
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Henri Rapin
Tôkyô Metropolitan Teien Art Museum - Tôkyô  (9)
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