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Barakei Shinshuban (Ordeal by Roses Re-edited)


薔薇刑 新輯板
Hosoe Eikoh (Japanese, born in 1933)
Designed by: Yokoo Tadanori (Japanese, born in 1936)
Preface by: Mishima Yukio (Japanese, 1925–1970)
Published by: Shûeisha
Japanese
Shôwa era
1971

Medium/Technique Folio in chemise, original card box
Dimensions Case (outer cardboard): 42.2 x 56 x 5.5 cm (16 5/8 x 22 1/16 x 2 3/16 in.)
Case (inner chemise): 40.5 x 54.5 x 4.3 cm (15 15/16 x 21 7/16 x 1 11/16 in.)
Overall (book): 38.7 x 53.7 x 2.1 cm (15 1/4 x 21 1/8 x 13/16 in.)
Credit Line William A. Sargent Fund
Accession Number2016.589
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPhotographsIllustrated books

DescriptionFirst of reinvented 1971 edition
Provenance2014, sold by a private collector, Los Angeles, CA, to Harper’s Books, East Hampton, NY; 2016, sold by Harper’s Books to the MFA. (Accession Date: November 9, 2016)