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Cronos

1947 (cast 1963)
Bronze
85 x 23-5/8 x 30 1/4 in. (215.9 x 60 x 76.8 cm)
Travertine base: 4 5/8 x 31 1/2 x 17 3/4 in. (12.1 x 80 x 45.1 cm)
Inscribed under bottom element: Isamu Noguchi 1947 1963 2/6
Number 3 from an edition of 6 (3rd example cast; miss-numbered 2/6); conceived in balsawood
fabricated by Fonditori Artistici, Rome
Current Collection
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Regents Collections Acquisition Program and Thomas M. Evans, Jerome L. Greene, Joseph H. Hirshhorn, and Sydney and Frances Lewis Purchase Fund, 1986
Provenance
Galerie Claude Bernard, Paris, consigned 1963
Gimpel Fils, Ltd., London, and Gimpel & Hanover Galerie, Zürich, consigned 1966
Coll. Michel and Susi Meyer, Kilchberg, 1968
Arnold Herstand & Company, New York, during or prior to 1986
Current collection, 1986
Published On
November 17 2011
Last Updated On
January 15 2025
Status
published
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