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Akari, floor light, model BB3-33S
designed (c. 1952)

Medium
Japanese paper, bamboo, plywood, cast iron, wood, silk thread, lacquer, steel, (other materials), electrical components
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, NGV Supporters of Decorative Arts, 2023
© Isamu Noguchi / Licensed by Copyright Agency, Australia
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
Japanese paper, bamboo, plywood, cast iron, wood, silk thread, lacquer, steel, (other materials), electrical components
Measurements
172.3 × 80.1 × 25.5 cm
Place/s of Execution
Gifu, Japan
Inscription
inscribed in brush and red ink c.l.: (sun) (crescent moon) / JAPAN
inscribed in brush and ink c.l.: I. Noguchi
Accession Number
2023.244
Department
International Decorative Arts
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, NGV Supporters of Decorative Arts, 2023
© Isamu Noguchi / Licensed by Copyright Agency, Australia
Gallery location
Not on display