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Strange Bird

To the Sunflower
Unknown Bird
1945 (cast 1971)
Bronze, black patina
56 1/4 x 21 3/8 x 19 1/4 in. (142.9 x 54.3 x 48.9 cm)
Inscribed on underside of rectangular element: Isamu Noguchi 8/8 1945-72
Number 8 from an edition of 8 cast in bronze (1-3, 5, 8) and constructed in aluminum (4, 6, 7) plus 1 AC and 2 APs; conceived in slate
fabricated by Fonderia D'Arte Tesconi, Pietrasanta
Current Collection
The Locks Foundation
Provenance
Cordier & Ekstrom, Inc., New York, consigned 1972
Arne Ekstrom, c. 1972
Private collection, c. 1990
James Goodman Gallery, New York, 1999
PaceWildenstein, New York, 2000
Phillips de Pury & Company, New York, auctioned 14 May 2001
Current collection, 2001
Published On
February 19 2015
Status
published
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