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Isamu Noguchi Enigma (Who Knows) 1956-57 cast iron 18.75 h x 16 w x 15 d in (48 x 41 x 38 cm) This work is one of two examples of this form and is included in the Isamu Noguchi Catalogue Raisonne under number 425-2/2. Provenance: Acquired in 1959, Galerie Claude Bernard | Acquired in 1966, Lefebvre-Foinet | Acquired in 1969, Brook Street Gallery, London | Acquired from the previous in 1969, Collection of Rudolf and Leonore Blum, Zumikon, Switzerland | Unknown Auction, Zurich, 28 March 2014 | Acquired from the previous by the present owner Exhibited: Isamu Noguchi, 1 June - 10 July 1964, Galerie Claude Bernard, Paris | Changing and Unchanging Things: Noguchi and Hasegawa in Postwar Japan, 12 January - 24 March 2019, Yokohama Museum of Art, Japan (traveling exhibition) Literature: The Sculpture of Isamu Noguchi, 1924-1979: A Catalogue, Grove and Botnick, pg. 74 Isamu Noguchi: Bronze and Iron Sculpture, The Pace Gallery exhibition catalog, pl. 9 Isamu Noguchi, Galerie Claude Bernard exhibition catalog, pl. 13 Changing and Unchanging Things: Noguchi and Hasegawa in Postwar Japan, Hart, et al., pl. 79 This work will ship from Chicago, Illinois.