Ghost Dance

Obake

Seto stoneware, hemp

28 1/4 x 5 1/2 x 3 1/2 in. (71.8 x 14 x 8.9 cm)

Wood support: 32 x 7 7/8 x 7 5/8 in. (81.3 x 20 x 19.4 cm); wood box: 9 3/8 x 36 x 9 1/4 in. (23.8 x 91.4 x 23.5 cm)

Inscribed on lower back: ; signed on storage box lid: ; signed on underside of storage box lid: Isamu Noguchi '52

Private collection

Sofu Teshigahara, n.d.
Sogetsu Foundation, 1979
Whereabouts unconfirmed 1979 - 2001
Yoshii Gallery, Tokyo, 2001
Private collection, courtesy Jason McCoy, Inc., New York, 2004
Current collection, 2014

February 19 2015