Untitled (Paul and Virginia)

c. 1946-1948

Joseph Cornell

Associated Names
Joseph Cornell

Artist, American, 1903 - 1972

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East Building Upper Level, Gallery 415-B


Artwork overview


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

David Crabb, Chicago, IL; purchased 1 December 1996 by Robert Lehrman, Washington, DC.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1948

  • Objects by Joseph Cornell, Copley Galleries, 1948, no. 26.

1976

  • Joseph Cornell, Leo Castelli Gallery; Richard L. Feigen and Company; James Corcoran Gallery; New York, 1976, no. 33.

1980

  • Joseph Cornell, Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1980-1981; Whitechapel Art Gallery, 1981; Städtische Kunsthalle, Düsseldorf, 1981; Palazzo Vecchio, Florence, 1981; Musée de l'Art Moderne, Paris, 1981; Chicago Art Institute, 1982; Museum of Modern Art Catalogue, no. IX, repro.

2006

  • Joseph Cornell: Navigating the Imagination, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington; Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, MA; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, 2006-2007, no.93.

Bibliography

1977

  • Waldman, Diane. Joseph Cornell. New York, 1977: fig. 1, 116.

1982

  • Keller, Marjorie. The Theme of Childhood in the Films of Jean Cocteau, Joseph Cornell, and Stan Brakhage. New York, 1982: 182, n. 52.

1983

  • Pennington, Estill Curtis (Buck). "Joseph Cornell: Dime Store Connoisseur." Archives of American Art Journal 23 no. 3 (1983): 17-18, fig. 12.

1998

  • Blair, Lindsay. Joseph Cornell's Vision of Spiritual Order. London, 1998: 93-97, fig. 53.

2000

  • Bright, Betty Taylor. No Longer Innocent: The Book Arts in America, 1960 to 1980. Minneapolis, 2000: 131-132, 373, 393, fig. 2.9.

2001

  • Foer, Jonathan Safran, ed. _ A Convergence of Birds: Original Fiction and Poetry Inspired by the Work of Joseph Cornell_. New York, 2001: repro. inside back cover.

2002

  • Waldman, Diane. Joseph Cornell: Master of Dreams. New York, 2002: 46- 48, repro, 151.

  • Maxwell, Richard. The Victorian Illustrated Book. Charlottesville and London, 2002: 405-407, 410, fig. 10, 419, 421, n. 21.

2003

  • Hartigan, Lynda Roscoe, Richard Vine, and Robert Lehrman. Joseph Cornell: Shadowplay, Eterniday. Washington, 2003: 94-97, no.20, 247.

  • Baverstock, Alison. Joseph Cornell: Secrets in a Box. London, 2003: 7, 24, repro.

2007

  • Mavor, Carol. Reading Boyishly: Roland Barthes, Jacques Henri Lartigue, Marcel Proust, and D.W. Winnicott. Durham, NC, 2007: 215, repro, 323.

2010

  • Allison, Jane. The Surreal House. Exh. cat. Barbican Art Gallery, 2010: 170-171, repro.

2012

  • Aleluia, Catarina Casca. A Poetica do Site Specific. Lisbon, PRT, 2012: 143, fig. 2.

2013

  • Ramond, Sylvie and François-René Martin. "Musées, Muses: Miscellanées sur Joseph Cornell." Joseph Cornell et les Surréalistes à New York Exh. cat. Musee des Beaux Arts de Lyon, Lyon, FR, 2013: 278, details, fig. 2.01, 283, 284, fig. 2.08, 285-287.

2015

  • Affron, Matthew, and Sylvie Ramond, eds. Joseph Cornell and Surrealism. Charlottesville, VA, 2015: 58, 4.01, 4.04, 65-71, 4.05-4.07, 4.10, 178.


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