ID 880223
Lot 373 | ISAMU NOGUCHI (1904-1988)
Estimate value
$ 300 000 – 500 000
Rare Chess Table, Model No. IN-61, designed circa 1947
manufactured by Herman Miller Furniture Company, Zeeland, Michigan
ebonized plywood, cast aluminum, lucite
18 3/4 x 25 1/2 x 24 5/8 in. (47.7 x 63.5 x 62.6 cm)
Provenance
Private Collection, Los Angeles
Los Angeles Modern Auction, 22 May 2016, lot 184
Private Collection
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Literature
N. Grove, D. Botnick, The Sculpture of Isamu Noguchi, 1924-1979, 1980, pl. 810
D. E. Ostergard, George Nakashima: Full Circle, exh. cat., American Craft Museum of the American Craft Council, New York, 1989, p. 134
B. Altshuler, Noguchi, New York, 1994, p. 52
P. Dunas et al., 100 Masterpieces from the Vitra Design Museum Collection, exh. cat., Vitra Design Museum, Weil am Rhein, 1996, pp. 148-149
T. Smith, Modern Design: The Fabulous 50s, Atglen, 2002, p. 83
A. Von Vegesack,et. al., Isamu Noguchi: Sculptural Design, Weil-am-Rhein, 2002, pp. 78-79, 126-127, 287
| Artist: | Isamu Noguchi (1904 - 1988) |
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| Artist: | Isamu Noguchi (1904 - 1988) |
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