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襟裳岬 [Erimo Misaki] Cape Erimo from 鴉 [Karasu] Ravens
A stark and desolate coastal landscape emerges from Masahisa Fukase's gelatin silver print, where the rugged cliffs of Cape Erimo dissolve into a turbulent, overcast sky. Dense flocks of ravens punctuate the brooding composition, their dark forms scattered across the frame like omens against the raw, windswept terrain of Hokkaido's southernmost tip. The high-contrast black-and-white imagery amplifies the scene's sense of isolation and psychological weight, hallmarks of Fukase's haunting *Ravens* series.
- Medium
- Gelatin silver print, printed 1986.
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Phillips
🔨 Auction Lot
Photographs
May 19, 2016
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