Getty Center, Tent of Holofernes (Los Angeles, CA) 2005.118) : General view
- Creator:
- Noguchi, Isamu, 1904-1988
- Published/Created:
- cast 1978 ; designed 1950 (design)
- Physical Description:
- 108 x 109 x 54 in (depth)
- Date Depicted:
- 7/17/2007
- Materials:
- bronze
- Notes:
- Isamu Noguchi originally created this form as a stage set for choreographer and dancer Martha Graham's 1950 production Judith . This sculpture is one of three bronze casts made from the balsawood original that appeared on stage. Graham's Judith was based on the biblical story of Judith and Holofernes.
- Topics:
- Sculpture -- United States -- 20th century -- (YVRC)
- Period/Style:
- Modern
Modernist
Twentieth century - Culture:
- American
- Accession Number:
- 6A1-IN-TTH-A1
- Genre:
- sculpture (AAT)
- Format:
- Image
- Content Type:
- Sculptures, Models, & Architecture
- Rights:
- Copyright Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc
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- Yale Community Only
- Digital:
- abstraction or non-objective; contemporary (1960 to present); Old Testament and Apocrypha; Performing arts; stage design; theatre design; dance casting visual works; sculpture (visual work)
- Source Creator:
- Gilchrist, Scott
- Source Title:
- Archivision Module Four
- Source Created:
- 2878 Chamonix, Montreal QC
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7/17/2007 - Source Note:
- Purchase, Visual Resources Collection, May, 2011; photographer Scott Gilchrist
- Yale Collection:
- Visual Resources Collection
- Digital Collection:
- Visual Resources Collection
- Local Record Number:
- 4152
- OID:
- 10109349
- PID:
- digcoll:1847913