Artwork overview
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Medium
box construction
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Credit Line
Collection of Robert and Aimee Lehrman, Washington, D.C., in honor of Isabelle Scott and Heidi Berry
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Dimensions
overall: 52.07 × 29.21 × 11.43 cm (20 1/2 × 11 1/2 × 4 1/2 in.)
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Accession Number
2023.124.21
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
(Pace Gallery, New York); purchased 1 November 1989 by Robert Lehrman, Washington, DC.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1986
Joseph Cornell, The Pace Gallery, New York, 1986-1987, unnumbered checklist, repro.
2005
L'Action restreinte: L'art moderne selon Mallarmé, Musée des Beaux-Arts de Nantes, 2005, unnumbered checklist, repro.
2007
Joseph Cornell: Navigating the Imagination, Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, MA, 2007; Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, 2007; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, 2007-2008; no. 124, repro.
Bibliography
1992
Simic, Charles. Dime-Store Alchemy: The Art of Joseph Cornell. Hopewell, NJ 1992: front jacket, repro. Ecco Press edition only.
2001
Foer, Jonathan Safran, ed. _ A Convergence of Birds: Original Fiction and Poetry Inspired by the Work of Joseph Cornell_. New York, 2001: 29-30, 32, repro.