Lot 178
  • 178

Isamu Noguchi

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description

  • Isamu Noguchi
  • Castle
  • coated cast iron
  • 7 by 7 3/4 by 7 1/4 in.
  • 17.8 by 19.5 by 18.5 cm.
  • Published in 1967, in an edition of 2 unmarked casts

Provenance

Gimpel Fils, London
Acquired by the previous owner from the above, 1968
By descent to the present owner

Exhibited

London, Gimpel Fils, Isamu Noguchi, July - August 1968, cat. no. 31, edition unconfirmed

Literature

Nancy Grove and Diane Botnick, eds., The Sculpture of Isamu Noguchi, 1924-1979: A Catalogue, New York, 1980, cat. no. 623, edition unconfirmed

Condition

The work appears in sound condition, no scratches or other blemishes evident.
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