Lot Essay
"Isamu Noguchi," Gimpel Fils, September 14, 1972 - October 7, 1972
Photo: Deste Photography
Photo: Deste Photography
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Effigy
Details
Isamu Noguchi (1904-1989)
Effigy
cor-ten steel
72 x 20 x 12 in. (182.8 x 50.8 x 30.4 cm.)
Executed in 1972. This work is from an edition of three.
Effigy
cor-ten steel
72 x 20 x 12 in. (182.8 x 50.8 x 30.4 cm.)
Executed in 1972. This work is from an edition of three.
Provenance
Acquired from the artist by the present owner
Literature
N. Grove and D. Botnick, The Sculpture of Isamu Noguchi, 1924-1979, A Catalogue, New York and London, 1980, p. 132, no. 723 (plywood version illustrated).
Exhibited
London, Gimpel Fils Gallery, and Zürich, Gimpel Hannover Gallery, Isamu Noguchi, September 1972 (another example exhibited).