Isamu Noguchi
Small Wonder
1946
"Small Wonder" (1946) by Isamu Noguchi is a testament to the artist's masterful ability to blend organic forms with a refined sculptural sensibility, reflecting his lifelong dialogue between Eastern and Western artistic traditions. Created during a pivotal period in Noguchi's career, the work embodies his exploration of elemental shapes and the poetic potential of sculptural form. The piece exemplifies his enduring fascination with the interplay between mass and void, inviting viewers to contemplate the quiet power found in simplicity.
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- Auction House · Phillips
Notes
Execution: Executed in 1946.
🔨 Auction Lot
Modern & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Morning Session
May 15, 2020
Estimate: $40,000 – $60,000
Sold: $30,000
Lot 83
Spotted works by Isamu Noguchi
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