Discover the timeless allure of the Isamu Noguchi Akari Lamp, model 75D, a pendant lamp/light sculpture designed around 1950 and manufactured by Ozeki & Co. Ltd. in Japan. This mid-century modern masterpiece features a bamboo ribbing structure covered by washi paper, crafted using traditional procedures that showcase Noguchi’s commitment to artistic innovation. An early edition, this lamp bears the stamped manufacturer’s mark, adding a touch of authenticity to its design. In original condition, this piece exudes character with a beautiful patina as captured in the detailed photos.
This piece includes its original packaging with the iconic Akari sticker on front. Isamu Noguchi (1904-1988), celebrated as one of the twentieth century’s most important sculptors, left an indelible mark on the arts. This Akari light sculpture & lamp, documented in literature such as “Isamu Noguchi: Sculptural Design,” reflects Noguchi’s ability to blend subtlety with boldness, tradition with modernity. Embrace the elegance of mid-century modern design with this iconic Akari lamp, a testament to Noguchi’s mastery and the enduring legacy of his sculptural creations.
