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Akari light sculpture, model BB2-21A by Isamu Noguchi, washi paper, bamboo, enameled cast iron, sold Oct 2023Photo © Wright — view this lot on Wright ↗

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Akari light sculpture, model BB2-21A

Isamu Noguchi (American, 1904–1988)

$12,600 price realized incl. premium

≈ £10,421≈ €11,954

Hammer $10,000 · with buyer’s premium $12,600

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Medium
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As published: “washi paper, bamboo, enameled cast iron”
Support
Paper
Category
Design (named designers)
Dimensions
27½ h x 25½ dia in (70 x 65 cm)
Auction house
Wright
Sale
Design (auctions/2023/10/design)
Date
October 26, 2023
Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Lot
237
Estimate
$5,000 – — (≈ £4,135) (≈ €4,744)
Source
Auction house wright20.com ↗
Retrieved Oct 9, 2026

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