The Isamu Noguchi Catalogue Raisonné: Artwork: Fernand Léger: [173]

173

Fernand Léger

1941

Plaster, paint

23 x 9 x 12 in. (58.4 x 22.9 x 30.5 cm)

Inscribed on back along bottom edge of base section: NOGUCHI

Current Collection

Los Angeles County Museum of Art; gift of Mrs. Oscar Homolka (42.3.13)

Provenance

National Art Week Committee, Los Angeles, 1941
Current collection, gifted 1942

Published On

February 19 2015

Status

published

Related Exhibitions

Related Bibliography

Noguchi, Isamu. Isamu Noguchi: A Sculptor's World. New York and Evanston, Illinois: Harper & Row, 1968.
Cummings, Paul. "Oral history interview with Isamu Noguchi." November 7-December 26, 1973. Original typescript. Washington DC: Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Botnick, Diane and Nancy Grove. The Sculpture of Isamu Noguchi, 1924-1979: A Catalogue. New York and London: Garland Publishing, 1980: i-xvii, 1-625
Kimmelman, Michael. "Forgotten Noguchi: Portrait Sculpture Of His First Fame." Review of exhibition, Isamu Noguchi Portrait Sculpture at the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C. New York Times, 17 May 1989.
Grove, Nancy. Isamu Noguchi Portrait Sculpture. Exhibition catalogue. Washington DC: National Portrait Gallery, in association with the Smithsonian Institution Press, 1989: i-xvi, 1-125.
Gabriel, Mary. "Isamu Noguchis Long Goodbye." Review of exhibition, Isamu Noguchi Portrait Sculpture at the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C. Museum & Arts - Washington 5, no. 2 (March/April 1989): 58-61.
Kimmelman, Michael. "Noguchi as a Master of Portrait Sculpture." Review of exhibition, Isamu Noguchi Portrait Sculpture at the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C. New York Times, 17 May 1989.
Forgey, Benjamin. "Noguchi, Honing His Craft." Review of exhibition, Isamu Noguchi Portrait Sculpture at the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C. Washington Post, 15 April 1989: C1, C6.
"Portrait Sculptures by Isamu Noguchi." Review of exhibition, Isamu Noguchi Portrait Sculpture at the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C. Antiques and Collectibles, 2 May 1989.
Filler, Martin. "Talking Heads: Noguchi's portrait busts bring to life two decades of America's creative elite." Review of exhibition, Isamu Noguchi Portrait Sculpture at the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C. Home and Garden, May 1989: 62.
Feldman, B.W. "Things for you to do and see in Washington." Review of exhibition, Isamu Noguchi Portrait Sculpture at the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C. The Capital, 3 May 1989.
Duus, Masayo. The Life of Isamu Noguchi: Journey without Borders. Translated by Peter Duus. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2004.

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