Isamu Noguchi, Akari light sculpture, model 1AD

Isamu Noguchi
Akari light sculpture, model 1AD

Ozeki & Co., Ltd.
Japan designed 1954
screenprinted washi paper, bamboo, enameled steel
16.25 h x 9 dia in (41 x 23 cm)

Stamped 'Sun and Moon' ideogram to shade.

Literature: NEW AKARI Light Sculpture, 1977 dimension and assembly brochure, The Noguchi Museum Archives, MS_AKA_008_020 illustrates variations Isamu Noguchi "Akari", Craft and Design Museum, Gifu exhibition catalog, unpaginated Design: Isamu Noguchi and Isamu Kenmochi, Rychlak, Mori, Murayama, and Matsumoto, pg. 99

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