Isamu Noguchi, Gregory (Effigy) @smarthistory-art-history

Isamu Noguchi, Gregory (Effigy) @smarthistory-art-history

Uploaded May 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

Isamu Noguchi, Gregory (Effigy), 1945, cast 1964, bronze, 175.6 x 41 x 41.9 cm (Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville) © The Isamu Noguchi Foundation and Garden Museum

speakers: Dr. Jen Padgett, Windgate Curator of Craft, and Dr. Steven Zucker, Smarthistory

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