Dec 07, 2006 - Sale 2097

Sale 2097 - Lot 167

Price Realized: $ 1,440
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,500 - $ 2,500
HOSOE, EIKOH. Otoko to Onna [Man and Woman]. Illustrated with reproductions of Hosoe's sensual photograhs. 4to, stamped yellow boards; photo-pictorial dust jacket; card slipcase, lightly soiled, small gouge on spine. Parr/Badger 279. first edition. Tokyo, Japan: CamerArt Inc., 1961

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This series of elegant photographs represents the first of Hosoe's book collaborations with the Japanese dancer Tatsumi Hijikata, who was an important figure in the 1960s avant garde movement.