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Jeschke Jádi Auctions Berlin

Estimate €300 - €400
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Description
Photography Hosoe, Eikoh Kamaitachi. New York, Aperture, 2005. Folio. Illustrated. Cloth-bound with a transparent slipcase in a richly illustrated paper slipcase (slipcase showing minimal scuffing). One of 500 numbered and signed copies. - First English edition. - The ‘Kamaitachi’ series of photographs by the Japanese photographer and filmmaker Eikoh Hosoe was inspired by a forest spirit from a Japanese folktale. The first edition in book form was published in 1969. Hosoe had been director of the Kiyosato Museum of Photographic Arts in Kiyosato since its opening. - In very good condition overall. One of 500 numbered and signed copies. - First English edition. - The ‘Kamaitachi’ series by Japanese photographer and filmmaker Eikoh Hosoe was inspired by a forest spirit from a Japanese folktale. The first book edition was published in 1969. Hosoe served as director of the Kiyosato Museum of Photographic Arts in Kiyosato from the time it opened. – Overall in very good condition. This lot is subject to standard tax. A 24.95% buyer’s premium is payable on the hammer price, and 7% (Books and Art) or 19% VAT (Manuscripts, Screenprints, Offset Prints, Photographs) is payable on the final invoice amount within the European Union. This lot is subject to the standard tax regime. A 24.95% buyer’s premium applies to the hammer price, and 7% (books and art) or 19% VAT (manuscripts, screen prints, offset prints and photographs) applies to the final invoice amount within the European Union.
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About the sale Valuable books, prints, historical photographs
Auction location
Auction time 10/24/2026 at 10:00 AM
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