Untitled

1972

Joseph Cornell

Artist, American, 1903 - 1972

Joseph Cornell

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    collage with gelatin-silver print, graphite, and marker on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Corcoran Collection (Gift of Olga Hirshhorn)

  • Dimensions

    board: 30.64 × 22.86 cm (12 1/16 × 9 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2015.19.3353

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Olga Hirshhorn, Washington, DC; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2004; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1979

  • Selections from the Olga Hirshhorn Collection, Huntington Galleries, West Virginia, 1979, no. 57

1981

  • A Collector's Eye: The Olga Hirshhorn Collection, Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service, 1981, no. 18

2007

  • Olga Hirshhorn Collects: Selections from the Permanent Collection, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2007

Inscriptions

upper left verso in black ink: Untitled for Lois to frame?; upper center verso in black ink: Lois; center right verso in black ink: done in early part 72 Lois never seen convent. speaking -; lower center verso in black ink: Joseph Cornell

Wikidata ID

Q64591125


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