Isamu Noguchi, Akari light sculpture, model H

Isamu Noguchi
Akari light sculpture, model H

Ozeki & Co., Ltd.
Japan designed by 1961
washi paper, bamboo, enameled cast iron, enameled steel
75.25 h x 20.75 dia in (191 x 53 cm)

Stamped 'Sun and Moon' ideogram to shade. Metal manufacturer's tag to underside of base 'A'.

Literature: Lampes japonaises AKARI creations, Steph Simon accordion brochure, The Noguchi Museum Archives, MS_AKA_008_017 Isamu Noguchi "Akari", Craft and Design Museum, Gifu exhibition catalog, unpaginated Lampes japonaises Akari creations, Steph Simon brochure, undated

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