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Isamu Noguchi, Enigma (Who Knows), 1956-57, cast iron© Wright — view on Wright website ↗

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Enigma (Who Knows)

Isamu Noguchi (American, 1904–1988) · 1956-57

$495,300 price realized incl. premium

≈ £369,489≈ €424,567

Hammer $390,000 · with buyer’s premium $495,300

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Medium
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As published: “cast iron”
Category
Sculpture
Dimensions
18¾ h x 16 w x 15 d in (48 x 41 x 38 cm)
Auction house
Wright
Sale
Collecting is an Art: Michael Jefferson at 25 Years (auctions/2025/10/collecting-is-an-art-michael-jefferson-at-25-years)
Date
October 7, 2025
Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Lot
108
Estimate
$300,000 – — (≈ £223,797) (≈ €257,158)
Source
Auction house wright20.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 27, 2026

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