Isamu Noguchi, Akari light sculpture, model 40AS

Isamu Noguchi
Akari light sculpture, model 40AS

Ozeki & Co., Ltd.
Japan designed 1964
washi paper, bamboo, enameled aluminum, enameled steel
24.25 h x 12.25 dia in (62 x 31 cm)

Stamped 'Sun and Moon' ideogram and 'Japan' to shade. Impressed manufacturer's mark to base 'Japan'.

Literature: Lampes japonaises AKARI creations, Steph Simon brochure, The Noguchi Museum Archives, MS_AKA_008_017 NEW AKARI Light Sculpture, 1977 dimension and assembly brochure, The Noguchi Museum Archives, MS_AKA_008_020 Design: Isamu Noguchi and Isamu Kenmochi, Rychlak, Mori, Murayama, and Matsumoto, pg. 100

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