Face Form Dish

Shigaraki stoneware, iron oxide glaze

1 1/8 x 10 1/4 x 9 3/4 in. (2.8 x 26 x 24.8 cm)

Wood box: 2 x 11 1/8 x 11 1/8 in. (5.1 x 28.3 x 28.3 cm)

Inscribed on bottom center: ; signed on top of storage box: [n]; signed on underside of storage box lid: Isamu Noguchi 1952

Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art, University of Florida, Gainesville; museum purchase, funds provided by The David A. Cofrin Fund for Asian Art, 2011.38

Whereabouts unknown, 1952 - 2001
Private collection, prior to 2001
Kagedo Japanese Art, 2006
Christie's, New York, auctioned 11 November 2010 (bought in)
Current collection, 2011

February 19 2015