The Isamu Noguchi Catalogue Raisonné: Artwork: Statue: [249]

The Isamu Noguchi Catalogue Raisonné

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Statue

Metamorphosis

1946

Bianco P. marble

69 1/8 x 17 x 15 7/8 in. (175.6 x 43.2 x 40.3 cm)

Not inscribed

Current Collection

Yale University Art Gallery; Henry J. Heinz II, B.A. 1931, Fund, 1968.48

Provenance

Cordier & Ekstrom, Inc., New York, consigned c. 1968
Current collection, 1968

Published On

February 19 2015

Status

published

All images ©INFGM

Related Exhibitions

Related Bibliography

Miller, Dorothy, ed. Fourteen Americans. Exhibition catalogue. New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 1946.
Ford, Charles Henri. (1946, Fall). Fourteen Minus One. View, 7(1), 35-37.
Luce, H. R. (Ed.). (1946, November 11). Speaking of Pictures: Japanese-American Sculptor Shows Off Weird New Works; Noguchi has Odd Versatility. LIFE, 20, No. 21. 12-13, 15.
Noguchi, Isamu. Isamu Noguchi: A Sculptor's World. New York and Evanston, Illinois: Harper & Row, 1968.
Gordon, John. Isamu Noguchi. Exhibition catalogue. New York: Whitney Museum of American Art, in association with Admiral Press, 1968.
Mellow, James R. "The Point of View that Sanctifies." New York Times (5 May 1968), 6-8.
Hunter, Sam. Isamu Noguchi. New York: Abbeville Press, 1978.
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
Threlfall, Tim. Isamu Noguchi: Aspects of a Sculptor's Practice. Sussex, United Kingdom: Seagull Books, 1991.
Yale University, Paula B. Freedman, Robin Jaffee Frank, and Marianne Bernstein. A Checklist of American Sculpture at Yale University. New Haven, Conn: Yale University Art Gallery, 1992.
Noguchi, Isamu. Isamu Noguchi: Essays and Conversations, edited by Bruce Altshuler and Diane Apostolos-Cappadona. New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., in association with the Isamu Noguchi Foundation, 1994.
Withers, Jane. "Space Man." Elle Decoration no. 53 (October, 1996): 76-78.
Fletcher, Valerie J., ed. Isamu Noguchi: Master Sculptor. Washington DC: Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution and Whitney Museum of American Art, in association with Scala Publishers, Ltd., 2004.
Chang, Gordon H., Mark Dean Johnson, and Paul J. Karlstrom, eds. Asian American Art: A History, 1850-1970. Palo Alto: Stanford University Press, 2008.
Schevola, Nicola. "Private Noguchi, Weston Connecticut, USA." Casa Vogue, no. 31, (April 2009): 122 - 127.
Lyford, Amy. Isamu Noguchi's Modernism: Negotiating Race, Labor, and Nation 1930-1950. Berkeley, Los Angeles and New York: University of California Press, 2013.

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