FDA-A.2560-2024
Parts
Object number
FDA-A.2560-2024
Object type
Identification
Title
Akari Light Sculpture Model 6A, with Kanji Patterns
Title Type
assigned by artist
Description
Screen printed paper and wood standing lamp sculpture
Description
Dimensions
height (actual size): 604mm
diameter (actual size): 422mm
diameter (actual size): 422mm
Materials & techniques note
Screen printed Washi paper, bamboo, wood, enameled
Production
Person
Noguchi, Isamu, 1904 - 1988 (Artist)
Date
c.1952
History and association
Object history note
Provenance: Presented to Eton College by the family of Seojoon Justin Kim (PEPW, 2019-2024) to mark Eton’s inaugural East and South East Asian Heritage Month (2023) - organised by Justin and the Heritage Month Planning Committee, and the exhibition ‘The Wind from the East’ (2024)
Exhibited: ‘The Wind from the East’, Tower Gallery, Eton College, 1 to 26 February 2024 (curated by Jinjoo Josephine Lee FRSA FRAS, mother of Seojoon Justin Kim)
Exhibited: ‘The Wind from the East’, Tower Gallery, Eton College, 1 to 26 February 2024 (curated by Jinjoo Josephine Lee FRSA FRAS, mother of Seojoon Justin Kim)
