Akari Model 22N light sculpture by Isamu Noguchi. The shade is made from handmade washi paper and bamboo ribs with Noguchi Akari manufacturer's stamp. Akari light sculptures by Isamu Noguchi are considered icons of 1950s modern design. Designed by Noguchi in the 1950s, this vintage example is from a later production run that was still largely handmade by Ozeki, the original manufacturer in Gifu, Japan and bears the Noguchi stamp of authenticity.
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Akari Model 22N Light Sculpture by Isamu Noguchi
Additional Details
CREATOR: Isamu Noguchi (Designer), Akari (Maker)
PRODUCTION TIME: Available Now
OF THE PERIOD: Mid-Century Modern
PLACE OF ORIGIN: Japan
DATE OF MANUFACTURE: 2000s
PERIOD: 1950-1959
MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES: Metal, Wood, Paper
CONDITION: Excellent. Accommodates a single socket 60 watt max standard bulb (higher with LED). Minor wear noted only for accuracy. Wear consistent with age and use.
DIMENSIONS: H 26 in. x Dm 16 in.
