Flower Is (Limited Edition).
Tokyo: Yugensha, 1987. First Edition. Folio. Limited to 500 copies. Designed by Kohei Suguira and Atsushi Sato. A memorial to Frank's daughter killed in a plane crash in 1974. Frank's Paris flowers, shot between 1949-1951, set an elegiac tone for this somber book. The beautiful design and printing only add to the reverent tenor of the images. (Parr / Badger, v1, 264; Auer 670). As new in gray silk boards, publisher's matching slipcase with a black and white plate "Champs-Élysées, 1950 [Fleurs]" tipped onto the front cover, housed in the original cardboard mailing box.
Item #20233
Price: $4,500.00
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