Shomei Tomatsu

Lot 323: SHOMEI TOMATSU

Name: SHOMEI TOMATSU
Brand: Christie's
SKU: de42e280da

Est: £1,500 GBP - £2,000 GBPSold:

Christie'sLondon, United KingdomMay 21, 2010

Item Overview

Description

SHOMEI TOMATSU

OO! Shinjuku. Tokyo: Shaken, 1969.

Oblong quarto (260 x 188mm). 120 black and white photographs. Original photo-illustrated wrappers (light wear at extremities, light soiling).
FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY TOMATSU, and with the publisher's printed inserts laid-in. 'A radical... eminently serious, even despairing book'; 'a historical document as well as a photobook of invention and heart' (The Photobook). De Beaupré, Japon, p.12; The Photobook, p.290.

Artist or Maker

Shomei Tomatsu

Notes

No VAT on hammer price or buyer's premium.

Auction Details

Photobooks

Christie's

May 21, 2010, 02:30 PM GMT

85 Old Brompton Road, London, LDN, SW7 3LD, UK

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