Noguchi’s work is defined by its japanese (culture or style) sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.

The Gathering at the Orchid Pavilion (front); Geese among Reeds (back)
Noguchi Shohin Japanese, 1847-1917

Miss Expanding Universe
Isamu Noguchi American, 1904-1988

Female Nude, Arms Over Head
Isamu Noguchi American, 1904-1988

Figure
Isamu Noguchi American, 1904-1988

Untitled
Isamu Noguchi American, 1904-1988

Coffee Table
Designed by Isamu Noguchi (American, 1904–1988) Manufactured by Herman Miller Inc. (American, founded 1923) Zeeland, Michigan

Rocking Stool
Designed by Isamu Noguchi (American, 1904–1988) Made by Knoll International, Inc. (American, founded 1938) East Greenville, Pennsylvania

Chess Table
Designed by Isamu Noguchi (American, 1904–1988) Manufactured by Herman Miller Furniture Company (American, founded 1923) Zeeland, Michigan

Reclining Nude
Isamu Noguchi American, 1904-1988

Isamu Noguchi, New York
Irving Penn American, 1917–2009

Portrait of Isamu Noguchi
Man Ray (Emmanuel Radnitzky) American, 1890-1976

Yone Noguchi
Alfeo Faggi (American, born Italy, 1885–1966) Cast by Roman Bronze Works (American, founded 1897)

Isamu Noguchi
Yousuf Karsh Canadian, born Turkish Armenia, 1908–2002

Baby
Isamu Noguchi American, 1904-1988, born Japan

Abstract Composition
Isamu Noguchi American, 1904-1988

Trinity
Isamu Noguchi American, born 1904-1988

Kyoka Ehon Shokunin Kagami
Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849) Japanese Kumahawa Shohin (calligrapher) Japanese