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Akari, pendant light, model 19A

Akari, pendant light, model 19A
 designed (c. 1951)

Medium
Japanese paper, bamboo, steel, electrical components
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased NGV Foundation, 2022
© Isamu Noguchi / Licensed by Copyright Agency, Australia
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
Japanese paper, bamboo, steel, electrical components
Measurements
51.7 × 52.2 cm diameter
Place/s of Execution
Gifu, Japan
Inscription
inscribed in brush and red ink u.c.: (crescent moon) (sun)
Accession Number
2022.13
Department
International Decorative Arts
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased NGV Foundation, 2022
© Isamu Noguchi / Licensed by Copyright Agency, Australia
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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