Kamaitachi [Weasel's Slash].

£4,200 · Offered by Maggs Bros Ltd

A fine copy of Hosoe Eikoh’s masterful photobook. Photographs of the butoh dancer Hijikata Tatsumi (1928-1886) returning to his hometown in Akita Prefecture. “It will be almost impossible to define Tatsumi Hijikata, between the terrestrial or the aerial as one of his own attributions, but, before speaking of that, the

• Year: 1969

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