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'Cabinet de Curiosité', Model No. 578, designed 1989
Details
SHIRO KURAMATA (1934-1991)
'Cabinet de Curiosité', Model No. 578, designed 1989
produced by Ishimaru Company Ltd., Tokyo
colored and clear Perspex acrylic
74 ¾ x 18 1/8 x 18 1/8 in. (190 x 46 x 46 cm)
'Cabinet de Curiosité', Model No. 578, designed 1989
produced by Ishimaru Company Ltd., Tokyo
colored and clear Perspex acrylic
74 ¾ x 18 1/8 x 18 1/8 in. (190 x 46 x 46 cm)
Provenance
Friedman Benda, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2018
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2018
Literature
Shiro Kuramata 1934-1991, exh. cat., Hara Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo, 1996, pp. 67 and 69, no. 23; 192, no. 3
D. Sudjic, Shiro Kuramata: Essays & Writings, London, 2013, pp. 76, 99
D. Sudjic, Shiro Kuramata: Catalogue of Works, London, 2013, pp. 235, 369
D. Sudjic, Shiro Kuramata: Essays & Writings, London, 2013, pp. 76, 99
D. Sudjic, Shiro Kuramata: Catalogue of Works, London, 2013, pp. 235, 369
Further details
This model can be found in the permanent collections of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (acc. no. ES.079a, b); the Victoria and Albert Museum, London (acc. no. W.25:1 to 3-2010); the High Museum of Art, Atlanta (2010.222); The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (obj. no. 2014.210.A,.B).
Christie's would like to thank Kuramata Design Office for her assistance with the authentication and cataloguing of this lot.
Christie's would like to thank Kuramata Design Office for her assistance with the authentication and cataloguing of this lot.
Brought to you by
Daphné Riou
SVP, Senior Specialist, Head of Americas