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Isamu Noguchi, Three Akari light sculptures

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Isamu Noguchi, Akari light sculptures, pair: Isamu Noguchi Akari light sculptures model S2, pair Ozeki & Co., Ltd.Japan designed by 1977washi paper, bamboo 36 h x 17 dia in (91 x 43 cm) Stamped 'Sun and Moon' ideogram to each shade

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Isamu Noguchi, Akari light sculptures, pair: Isamu Noguchi Akari light sculptures model S1, pair Ozeki & Co., Ltd.Japan designed by 1977washi paper, bamboo 21 h x 11.5 dia in (53 x 29 cm) Stamped 'Sun and Moon' ideogram to each sha

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Isamu Noguchi, Akari light sculpture: Isamu Noguchi Akari light sculpture, model BB3-15A Ozeki & Co., Ltd.USA / Japan, shade was designed 1953 / produced laterwashi paper, bamboo, enameled cast iron 70 h x 34 dia in (178 x 86 cm)

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Isamu Noguchi, Akari light sculpture, model 75D: Isamu Noguchi Akari light sculpture, model 75D Ozeki & Co., Ltd.Japan designed by 1970washi paper, bamboo 26.5 h x 29 dia in (67 x 74 cm) Stamped 'Sun and Moon' ideogram to shade.

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Isamu Noguchi, 'Akari' Light Sculpture: Isamu Noguchi 'Akari' light sculpture, 1960s Paper, painted steel. Manufactured by Akari, Japan. Shade with printed signature. Together with original shade packaging. Dimensions: 76" H 14" W 14" D.

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Isamu Noguchi, Akari Light Sculpture Model BB3: USA/Japan, c. 1951 cast iron, bamboo 69 5/8” x 5 3/4” d Akari light sculpture model BB3 by Isamu Noguchi, produced by Ozeki & Co., Ltd. Cast manufacturer’s mark to underside [Made in Jap

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Isamu Noguchi, Akari light sculpture: Isamu Noguchi Akari light sculpture, model BB3-75DL Ozeki & Co., Ltd.USA / Japan, 1951paper, bamboo, enameled steel, leather 74 h × 21 d in (188 × 53 cm) Cast manufacturer's

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Isamu Noguchi, Akari light sculpture: Isamu Noguchi Akari light sculpture, model BB2-45XN Ozeki & Co., Ltd.USA / Japan, shade designed 1978cast iron, bamboo, washi paper, brass 31.125 h x 7.5 w x 7.5 d in (79 x 19 x 19 cm) S

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Isamu Noguchi, 'Akari' Light Sculpture Shade: Isamu Noguchi 'Akari' table light sculpture, model no. 33X, 1975 Washi paper, bamboo. Manufactured by Ozeki and Co. Ltd., USA/Japan. Shade with manufacturer's mark and facsimile designer signature. To

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Isamu Noguchi, Akari Floor Light Sculpture: Isamu Noguchi Akari light sculpture, model no. UF3-Q, 1990s Painted metal, washi paper, bamboo. Manufactured by Ozeki & Co., Ltd., Japan. Artist's mark near top of shade. 58" H x 21" W x 27" D

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Isamu Noguchi, Akari Table Light Sculptures (2): Isamu Noguchi Pair of Akari table light sculptures, model no. BB2-X1, 1970s Bamboo, iron, washi paper, painted metal. Manufactured by Ozeki & Co., Ltd., Japan. Artist's mark near top of shade and base

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Isamu Noguchi, Akari Floor Light Sculpture: Isamu Noguchi Akari floor light sculpture, model no. ST2-36N, 1995 Iron, bamboo, washi paper. Manufactured by Ozeki & Co., Ltd., Japan. Artist's mark near top of shade. Together with original box. 65.

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Isamu Noguchi, 'Akari' Floor Light Sculpture: Isamu Noguchi 'Akari' floor light sculpture, model no. 55D, 1980s Washi paper, bamboo, cast iron. Manufactured by Ozeki and Co. Ltd., USA/Japan. Shade with manufacturer's mark and facsimile designer s

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Isamu Noguchi (1904-1988) Akari Light Sculpture, model 1-A: Isamu Noguchi (1904-1988) Akari Light Sculpture, model 1-A washi paper, enameled steel, rubber with manufacturer's stamp H 15 1/2 x Dia 10 inches Property from the Phyllis Seltzer Trust, Cleveland, Oh

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Isamu Noguchi, Akari Table Light Sculpture: Isamu Noguchi Akari table light sculpture, model no. 2A Ukai, 1990s Painted metal, washi paper, bamboo. Manufactured by Ozeki & Co., Ltd., Japan. Artist's mark near lower edge of shade. 20" H x 10" Di

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Isamu Noguchi, 'Akari' Floor Light Sculpture: Isamu Noguchi 'Akari' floor light sculpture, model no. UF4-L6, 21st Century Washi paper, bamboo, enameled steel. Manufactured by Ozeki and Co. Ltd., USA/Japan. Signed along shade edge. Together with o

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Isamu Noguchi, Three Akari light sculptures

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Description

Isamu Noguchi
Collection of three Akari light sculptures

Ozeki & Co., Ltd. / George Kovacs Lighting, Inc.
USA, 1951, 1968
washi paper, enameled steel, bamboo
15.75 h x 37 dia in (40 x 94 cm)
12.75 h x 15.75 w x 15.5 d in (32 x 40 x 39 cm)

Collection is comprised of one model 95EN and two models 40XP. Stamped 'Sun and Moon' ideogram and 'Japan' to each shade. Stamped manufacturer's mark to paper packaging 'Made in Japan No 40XP' and 'Made in Japan No 95EN'. Decal manufacturer's label to outer packaging of largest shade 'Akari From Kovacs By Isamu Noguchi'. Sold with original packaging.

Literature: Catalog of Latest Akari, manufacturer's catalog, 1985, unpaginated

This work will ship from Los Angeles, California.

Condition

Good vintage condition. Two shades show several small perforations. Outer packaging shows moderate signs of surface wear and handling. Due to the inherent qualities of Mulberry bark paper, Akari light sculptures possess some patina, wrinkling, discoloration, creasing and minute pinholes with age and gentle handling.

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Isamu Noguchi, Three Akari light sculptures

Name: Isamu Noguchi, Three Akari light sculptures
Brand: George Kovacs
SKU: 170404493
Price: 3800 USD
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