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Masahisa Fukase - Karasu (Ravens 深瀬昌久 鴉) , Sokyu-sha, 1986, Tokyo

 

Black cloth covered boards with embossed image of a raven on front board. Cardboard slipcase with spine label and crystal jacket. 62 full page b/w photos. Japanese text.

"Following his wife leaving him in the 1970s, Fukase was taking a train to his native town and began photographing ravens perched along the poles and power lines near the tracks. This project became something of an obsession and continured for about 10 years, culminating in the 1986 publication of this book and exhibition of the original prints reproduced in it."

Pages: 132
Place: Tokyo
Year: 1986
Publisher: Sokyu-sha
Size: 26 x 27 cm (approx.)


Included in "The Photobook: A History Volume I" by Parr/Badger
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Masahisa Fukase - Karasu, Ravens ((c) jc)

 Masahisa Fukase - Karasu, Ravens ((c) jc)

Masahisa Fukase - Karasu, Ravens ((c) jc)

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Masahisa Fukase - Karasu, Ravens ((c) jc)

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Black cloth covered boards with embossed image of a raven on front board. Cardboard slipcase with spine label and crystal jacket. 62 full page b/w photos. Japanese text.

"Following his wife leaving him in the 1970s, Fukase was taking a train to his native town and began photographing ravens perched along the poles and power lines near the tracks. This project became something of an obsession and continured for about 10 years, culminating in the 1986 publication of this book and exhibition of the original prints reproduced in it."

Pages: 132
Place: Tokyo
Year: 1986
Publisher: Sokyu-sha
Size: 26 x 27 cm (approx.)


Included in "The Photobook: A History Volume I" by Parr/Badger
>> see more Vol. I picks here