Sculptor:

Noguchi, Isamu 1904-1988  Search this

Medium:

Wood

Type:

Sculptures-Stage set

Sculptures

Date:

1944

Notes:

Noguchi, Isamu, "The Isamu Noguchi Garden Museum," New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., (Isamu Noguchi Garden Museum), 1987.

Grove, Nancy & Diane Botnick, "The Sculpture of Isamu Noguchi, 1924-1979," New York: Garland Pub., 1980, no. 214.

Summary:

A stage set for a dance piece consisting of a church steeple full of bells which rises to the full height of the stage, and which crashes down in a pile at the end of the performance.

Topic:

Abstract  Search this

Object--Musical Instrument--Bell  Search this

Architecture exterior--Religious--Church  Search this

Control number:

IAS 87560824

Data Source:

Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_ari_310175