Eikoh Hosoe - Gaudi’s Universe - 1992






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Gaudi’s Universe by Eikoh Hosoe, 1st edition, 1992, Japanese-language large-format photography monograph; 150 pages, 30 × 30 cm, published by Shueisha.
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Description
This is an outstanding large-format photo book by the renowned Japanese photographer Eikoh Hosoe (細江英公), titled “Gaudi’s Universe”, published by Shueisha in 1992.
Hosoe spent over 20 years photographing Antoni Gaudí’s masterpieces, capturing architectural forms, textures, mosaics, interiors, and monumental structures with his signature artistic precision.
The book features a striking combination of black-and-white and color plates, presenting Gaudí’s work from intimate details to bold architectural perspectives.
This is considered one of Hosoe’s major works on architectural photography and is highly valued among collectors of Gaudí, Japanese photography, and art monographs.
Condition
Used item in B+ (Good) condition.
Slipcase: rubbing and shelf wear
Obi: included, with fold marks
Dust jacket / cover: no major damage
Interior pages: clean, no notable flaws
Book size: 30 × 30 cm
Publisher: Shueisha
Publication year: 1992
A beautiful and highly collectible volume that unites two masters: Gaudí’s visionary architectural world and Hosoe’s exceptional photographic artistry.
Popular related keywords (one-word only, no duplicates)
Gaudi
Barcelona
Architecture
Design
Art
Photography
Japan
Monograph
Interior
Exhibition
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Description
This is an outstanding large-format photo book by the renowned Japanese photographer Eikoh Hosoe (細江英公), titled “Gaudi’s Universe”, published by Shueisha in 1992.
Hosoe spent over 20 years photographing Antoni Gaudí’s masterpieces, capturing architectural forms, textures, mosaics, interiors, and monumental structures with his signature artistic precision.
The book features a striking combination of black-and-white and color plates, presenting Gaudí’s work from intimate details to bold architectural perspectives.
This is considered one of Hosoe’s major works on architectural photography and is highly valued among collectors of Gaudí, Japanese photography, and art monographs.
Condition
Used item in B+ (Good) condition.
Slipcase: rubbing and shelf wear
Obi: included, with fold marks
Dust jacket / cover: no major damage
Interior pages: clean, no notable flaws
Book size: 30 × 30 cm
Publisher: Shueisha
Publication year: 1992
A beautiful and highly collectible volume that unites two masters: Gaudí’s visionary architectural world and Hosoe’s exceptional photographic artistry.
Popular related keywords (one-word only, no duplicates)
Gaudi
Barcelona
Architecture
Design
Art
Photography
Japan
Monograph
Interior
Exhibition
【Important Information】
・International customers are responsible for any import duties, taxes, and fees not included in the item price or shipping costs. Please note that the VAT paid to Catawiki is separate from and does not include your country's import duties or customs clearance fees. Additional charges may be levied upon delivery at the discretion of your local customs authorities. We strongly advise checking with your country's customs office regarding these potential additional costs before bidding or purchasing. Prompt payment of these charges ensures timely delivery.
・Delivery Details: Most items are shipped via Japan Post (airmail). Upon request, delivery via DHL or FedEx can be arranged at an additional cost.
・Damage or Issues: Should you receive a damaged item, please contact us immediately before leaving a negative review. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation. For damage claims, please report to your nearest post office within 7 days of delivery. Please also promptly contact us and Catawiki Support.
・Due to the suspension of the “de minimis” exemption in the United States, import duties may be higher for shipments to the US. US bidders should be aware of this. As EMS shipments to the US are currently suspended, we will ship via DHL. Shipping costs will be higher than before; we appreciate your understanding.
