The Isamu Noguchi Catalogue Raisonné: Artwork: Behind Inner Seeking Shiva Dancing: [751.01]

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751.01

Behind Inner Seeking Shiva Dancing

1975 - 1981

Basalt

100 5/8 x 47 7/8 x 27 in. (255.6 x 121.6 x 68.6 cm)
Weight: 8488.8 lb. (3850.5 kg)

Jasper base: 3 5/8 x 39 7/8 x 39 7/8 in. (9.2 x 101.3 x 101.3 cm)

Inscribed on the back right along bottom edge: I.N.; inscribed on lower left: '75 - '81

Current Collection

The Isamu Noguchi Foundation and Garden Museum, New York

Provenance

The Isamu Noguchi Foundation, Inc., 1983
Current collection, 2004

Published On

November 17 2011

Last Updated On

January 24 2025

Status

published

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