Lot 191: SHOMEI TOMATSU

11:02 Nagasaki. Tokyo: Shashindojinsha, 1966. 4° (220 x 190mm). 119 black and white photographs. Original photo-illustrated boards (without cardboard slipcase, light wear, light sunning).

FIRST EDITION. One of 'THE MOST SIGNIFICANT MEMORIALS TO THE DEFINING EVENT IN TWENTIETH-CENTURY JAPANESE HISTORY', which illustrates 'a clear progression towards TRULY WORLD CLASS JAPANESE PHOTOGRAPHIC EXPRESSION' (The Photobook). The Open Book, pp.226-27; The Photobook, pp.274-77 ('JUSTLY RENOWNED').

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