Isamu Noguchi Akari light sculpture. Model K.
Early model, marked with iconic red sun and moon ideogram.
Hand-made form by Ozeki & Co. Ltd., Gifu, Japan.
Noguchi’s Akari series started in 1951, model K started in 1961.
Original order dating from 1968 included (please refer to images).
Washi paper shade, bamboo ribbing supported by metal frame.
Condition: New old-stock. No damage and beautiful patina to washi paper.
Literature: The Isamu Noguchi Foundation, Design: Isamu Noguchi and Isamu Kenmochi, New York, 2007, pp. 99 – 103.
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Creator:Isamu Noguchi(Designer)
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Design:Akari Light Sculpture
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Dimensions:Height: 62 in (157.48 cm)Diameter: 14.5 in (36.83 cm)
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Style:Mid-Century Modern(Of the Period)
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Materials and Techniques:BambooPaper
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Place of Origin:Japan
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Period:Mid-20th Century
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Date of Manufacture:1968
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Condition:GoodNew old-stock. No damage and beautiful patina to washi paper.
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Seller Location:Brooklyn, NY
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Reference Number:Seller: LU6858233795472
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