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Isamu Noguchi by Sam Hunter 1st Edition 1979

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1st edition published by Thames and Hudson 1979. Hardcover This sizeable monograph documents the remarkable life and career of artist and designer, Isamu Noguchi. From the ups and Downs of his early artistic career to the universal success of his sculptural works and design commissions, Sam Hunter creates an immersive and informative experience to read, while flicking through the many large color photographs Condition : Very good/ Dust jacket near fine Dimensions: 31 x 34 x 4.5 cm
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 34 in (86.36 cm)Width: 31 in (78.74 cm)Depth: 4.5 in (11.43 cm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1979
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2102336528272
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