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    Circe, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Noguchi, Isamu, 1904-1988, sculptor.
    Title: 
    Circe, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1963.
    Medium: 
    Wood, canvas, metal.
    Description: 
    A stage set which consists of a low boat-shaped platform and a tall arch in the shape of a boat sail.
    Subject: 
    Literature -- Homer -- Odyssey
    Literature -- Character -- Circe
    Literature -- Character -- Ulysses
    Architecture -- Boat
    Object Type: 
    Stage set
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Martha Graham Dance Company, 316 East 63rd Street, New York, New York 10021
    Remarks: 
    A stage set for a dance piece choreographed by Martha Graham. This set was originally used for the piece entitled "Voyage" (1951), which was retitled "Theatre for a Voyage" (1955). See 87560850 for the original set.
    References: 
    Grove, Nancy & Diane Botnick, "The Sculpture of Isamu Noguchi, 1924-1979," New York: Garland Pub., 1980, no. 553.
    Illustration: 
    Grove, Nancy & Diane Botnick, "The Sculpture of Isamu Noguchi, 1924-1979," New York: Garland Pub., 1980, plate 553.
    Note: 
    The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
    Repository: 
    Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
    Control Number: 
    IAS 87560889
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