Okame

Object Details

Provenance

Stable Gallery, New York, to 20 May 1959

Joseph H. Hirshhorn, New York, 20 May 1959-17 May 1966

Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966

Exhibition History

STABLE GALLERY, New York. Isamu Noguchi, 29 April-30 May 1959, no. 34.

SOLOMON R. GUGGENHEIM MUSEUM, New York. Modern Sculpture from the Joseph H. Hirshhorn Collection, 3 October 1962-6 January 1963, no. 354, ill. p. 180.

ARTHUR M. SACKLER GALLERY, SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION, Washington, DC. "Isamu Noguchi and Modern Japanese Ceramics," 4 May - 7 September 2003. TOUR: JAPANESE AMERICAN NATIONAL MUSEUM, Los Angeles, CA, February - 30 May 2004.

HIRSHHORN MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC. "Speculative Forms," 16 June 2014-24 April 2016, no cat.

Published References

GROVE, NANCY, and DIANE BOTNICK. The Sculpture of Isamu Noguchi, 1924-1979: A Catalogue. (New York and London: Garland Publishing, 1980): no. 421, p. 73, ill.

Data Source

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden

Artist

Isamu Noguchi, American, b. Los Angeles, California, 1904–1988

Date

(1956)

Credit Line

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966

Medium

Iron

Dimensions

9 1/2 × 10 1/8 × 4 in., 9 lb. (24.1 × 25.7 × 10.2 cm, 4.1 kg)

Type

Sculpture