Akari, pendant light, model JP
designed (1981)
Medium
Japanese paper, bamboo, steel
Measurements
180.0 × 27.1 × 27.3 cm
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased NGV Supporters of Decorative Arts, Ruth Margaret Frances Houghton Bequest, and NGV Supporters of Contemporary Design and Architecture, 2025
© Isamu Noguchi/Licensed by Copyright Agency, Australia
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Gifu, Japan
Inscription
inscribed in brush and red ink u.c.: (crescent moon) (sun)
Accession Number
2025.669
Department
International Decorative Arts
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