Isamu Noguchi

Variation on a Millstone #1

1962

A flat circular grey stone with two smaller holes in it rests atop an upright wooden board.
A flat circular grey stone with two smaller holes in it rests atop an upright wooden board.
Recto

On view
Floor 7

Date
1962

Classification
Sculpture

Medium
Granite and wood

Dimensions
Overall: 24 7/8 × 24 7/8 × 4 in. (63.2 × 63.2 × 10.2 cm) Overall (with base): 72 7/16 × 18 × 18 in. (184 × 45.7 × 45.7 cm)

Accession number
86.1

Credit line
50th Anniversary Gift of Mrs. Robert W. Benjamin

Rights and reproductions
© The Isamu Noguchi Foundation and Garden Museum / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

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