Very Rare Carrara marble by SAITO, Japan 1971
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Very Rare Carrara marble by SAITO, Japan 1971
About the Item
Very rare Carrara marble sculpture " Cat " 1971.
Base in Lucite
Perfect Condition
Signed and dated
H.4"3/4 x W.14"1/8 x D.12"1/2 with the base
SAITO participated in several exhibitions and his works are present in important collections around the world.
Information provided from seijisaito.com:
Member of the National Sculpture Society – Since 1970
Exhibitions:
Samantha Gallery - New York Debut in 1968 and 1970.
New School for Social Research, New York, NY 1978.
Warner Communications Inc. at Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY 1979.
Tokyo Hall Gallery Center – Ginza, Tokyo, Japan 1979.
Fukuya Department Store – Hiroshima, Japan 1980.
Mid-Hudson Art and Science Center – Poughkeepsie, NY 1980
Alan Brown Gallery – Hartsdale, NY 1983.
Gallery of Seibu Department Store – Utsunomiya, Japan 1990.
Gallery Seiho – Ginza, Tokyo, Japan 1990.
Annual Art Festival Show of Tochigi Pref. – Tochigikaikan Gallery, Utsunomiya, Japan 1958.
Graduation Show of Tokyo University of Fine Arts and Music – Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Art, Tokyo, Japan 1959.
Brooklyn Museum of Art School – Brooklyn, NY 1965.
Findlay Gallery – New York, NY 1966
Annual Exhibition of National Sculpture Society – New York 1970 - 1999 and 2004-2007 - New York and Brookgreen Gardens, South Carolina.
Port of History Museum – Philadelphia, PA 1987.
National Council of Jewish Women – New Jersey 1971, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1977, 1980 and 1984.
Peacock Gallery – New York, NY 1971.
Main Street Gallery – Nantucket, MA 1972.
Hilde Gerst Gallery – Palm Beach, Florida and New York, NY 1973.
Fairleigh Dickinson University – Teaneck, NJ 1973.
Chase Gallery – New york, NY 1973.
Tochigi Prefectual Museum of Fine Arts – Utsunomiya, Japan 1974, 1977, 1980 and 2004.
Annual Exhibition of National Academy of design – New York, NY 1973, 1974 and 1978.
Warner Communications Inc. – Rockefeller Plaza – New York, NY 1975.
Brooklyn Museum - Brooklyn, NY – 1975, 1976 and 1978.
Azuma gallery – New York, NY 1975 and 1982.
Hait Gallery – Maplewood, NJ 1975.
Hunterdon Art Center – Clinton, NJ 1977.
Old Queens Gallery – Highland Park, NJ 1978.
1ST International Takamura Kotaro Award Exhibition – Hakone Open-Air Museum Hakone, Japan 1980.
Bergen Community Museum – Bergen County, NJ 1982.
Fair Craft Gallery – West Hampton, NY 1983.
FIDEM International Exhibition – Florence, Italy 1983.
International Gallery 52 – New York, NY 1986.
National Sculpture Society 100 Year Anniversary Celebration – New York, NY 1993.
1st Abroad Exhibition of National Sculpture Society – Seravezza, Italy 1994.
The Figure in American Art; Question of Modernity – Wichita Art Museum Wichita Kansas 1995.
1st Exhibition of Contemporary Sculpture for Annual Art and Flower show Salisbury State University – Maryland 1996.
Medialia Gallery – New York, NY 2005.
The JAA Art Exhibition of Japanese and Japanese American Artists in New York New York 1999 - 2008.
Collections:
PepsiCo Inc. New York, NY“Looking Back” (bronze) 1964.
“Pensive” (Bronze – Life Size) 1970.
“Expansion” (Bronze) 1967
“Mother and Child” (Alabaster) 1970.
“Muse” (Marble – Life Size) 1967.
Methodist Hospital of New York“Mother and Child” (Granite – Life Size) 1968.
Isaac Delgado Museum of Art – New Orleans, Louisiana.“Lea” (Bronze – Life Size) – 1968.
Non-Ferrous International Corp. New York, NY.“Mother and Child” (Alabaster) – 1972.
The Toyo Trust and Banking Co., Ltd. Tokyo, Japan.“Young Girl” (Marble) 1974.
Sankosha Advertising Co., Ltd. Tokyo, Japan.“Looking Back” (Bronze) – 1964.
“Loredana” (Marble) 1974.
“Shy Girl” (Bronze) 1964.
The Taiyo Kobe Bank, Ltd. New York, NY.“Cat” (Alabaster) 1975.
“Sonya” (Bronze) 1985.
Wichita Museum Wichita, Kansas.“Diana” (Bronze – Life size) 1968.
Tochigi Prefectural Museum of Fine Arts Utsunomiya, Japan.
“Nymph #2” (Marble) 1970.
“Stream” (Marble and Bronze) 1975.
Shuko Co. Tokyo, Japan.“Shy Girl”(Bronze) 1964.
“Baby’s Face” (Alabaster) 1979.
Mitsutoyo Mfg. co., Ltd. Tokyo, Japan.“Shy Girl” (Bronze) 1964.
“Mother and Child” (Stone) 1970.
Utsukushigahara Museum Utsukushigahara, Nagano“The River Passing” (Bronze- Life size) 1978.
Gyokusendo Naha, Okinawa, Japan.“Hakuda Kannon” (Marble- Monument) 1981.
Kowa Realty USA New York, NY.“Mother and Child” (Bronze) 1966.
“Cat” (Bronze) 1989.
MTI Corporation New Jersey.“Cat” (Bronze) 1989.
Sagamihara Chuo Hospital Kanagawa, Japan.“Stretching” (marble) 1988.
Daiwa Securities Trust Co. New Jersey.“Torso” (Marble) 1976.
“Injured Arm (Marble) 1965.
Nezu Museum Aoyama, Tokyo, Japan.“Toki” (Marble) 1990.
Magazine House Ginza, Tokyo, Japan.“Stretching” (Bronze) 1990.
Seafood Atlantic Corporation New York, NY.“Tranquility (Marble) 1993.
The University Galleries of Salsury State University Maryland.“Napping” (Marble) 1972.
Utsunomiya Museum of Art Utsunomiya, Japan.“Floating” (bronze)1989.
“Spring” (Bronze) 2004.Shinya Clinic New York, NY.“Loredana” (1975).
“Cat” (Belgian black marble) 1984.
- Dimensions:Height: 4.75 in (12.07 cm)Width: 14.1 in (35.82 cm)Depth: 12.5 in (31.75 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1971
- Condition:Excellent and Original condition.
- Seller Location:Encino, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: U1012278813131
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