247B-4/8
The Seed
1946 (cast 1974)
Bronze, polished surface
13 x 24 x 12 in. (as installed)
3
Inscribed along lower edge side of triangular central element: Isamu Noguchi [Fonderia D'Arte Tesconi, Pietrasanta stamp] 4/8
Number 4 from an edition of 8 plus 2 APs; also constructed in aluminum in an edition of 8 (2 realized); conceived in marble
fabricated by Fonderia D'Arte Tesconi, Pietrasanta
Current Collection
White Cube, London
Provenance
Ailes Gilmour Spinden, gift of the artist, date unknown
Shirley Polykoff, date unknown
Christie's, New York, auctioned 20 November 1998 (failed to sell)
Christie's, New York, auctioned 14 May 1999
Unknown collection, 1999
Timothy Taylor, London, 2008
Arquebuse Gallery, Geneva, 2013
Private Collection, Switzerland, 2013
Current collection, 2021
Shirley Polykoff, date unknown
Christie's, New York, auctioned 20 November 1998 (failed to sell)
Christie's, New York, auctioned 14 May 1999
Unknown collection, 1999
Timothy Taylor, London, 2008
Arquebuse Gallery, Geneva, 2013
Private Collection, Switzerland, 2013
Current collection, 2021
Published On
November 17 2011
Last Updated On
August 9 2022
Status
published
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