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Japan, Modern Masters of Contemporary Japanese Photography, Portfolio 12 Prints

2005

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Modern Masters of Photography. Japan (1960-2003) is a limited edition portfolio of contemporary Japanese photography by 12 internationally renowned photographers. The 12 photographs are printed on photo rag paper in an edition of 100 and presented in a hard-case portfolio. The prints are hand-signed by the artists, each with an edition number. Printed in 2005 under the direction of the photographers the 13” x 19” photographs are in the portfolio "Masters of Modern Photography. Japan,” published by Swaminathan Foundation in Japan edition, Tokyo. The complete portfolio edition available is 97/100 - with only (10) remaining portfolios. Included in the portfolio of (12) photographs by renowned contemporary Japanese photographers: - Daido Moriyama, Stray Dog, Misawa, 1971 - (#1) - Hiroshi Yamazaki, The Sun is Longing for the Sea, 1978 ( #2) - Eikoh Hosoe, Kazuo Ohno Breathing in the Spirit of Shohaku Soga, 1997 - (#3) - Yasuhiro Ishimoto, Joy of Color, 2002 - (#4) - Shigeichi Nagano, Monk of Kita Kamakura, 1950 - (#5) - Masahisa Fukase, Nayoro, 1977 - (#6) - Tokihiro Sato, Photo-respiration 1998 Yura #340, 1998 - (#7) - Tadayuki Naito, Blue Lotus, 2003 - (#8) - Issei Suda, Ginzan Spa, Yamagata, August 1976 from Fushikaden - (#9) - Kikuji Kawada, Atomic Bomb Dome, Stain, Ceiling, Hiroshima, 1960-1965 - (#10) - Toshio Shibata, #189 Yunoyani Village, Nigata Prefecture, 1989 - (#11) - Yoshihiko Ueda, Hanna, Hands and Feet, 1998 - (#12) - portfolio view - (#13) Provenance: Private Collector *** Available at 99Prints NYC an online art marketplace for today’s collector of contemporary art, works on paper, original and limited edition photography. Based in New York City, 99Prints ships worldwide.

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