Untitled (Red Sand Box)
c. 1940
Artist, American, 1903 - 1972
Joseph Cornell
Attributed to
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 Rebecca Windschitl
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Dimensions
overall: 7.3 × 27.31 × 11.43 cm (2 7/8 × 10 3/4 × 4 1/2 in.)
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Accession Number
2023.124.25
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Richard L. Feigen, New York; purchased 16 August 1993 by Robert Lehrman, Washington, DC.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1966
An Exhibition of Works by Joseph Cornell, Pasadena Art Museum, 1966-1967, no. 9, repro.
1967
Joseph Cornell, The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, 1967, unnumbered checklist.
1968
Boxes and Collages by Joseph Cornell, Rose Art Museum, Waltham, MA, 1968, no. 25.
1970
Joseph Cornell (1903-1972), National Collection of Fine Arts, Washington, 1970.
Joseph Cornell, The Cosmopolitan Club, New York, 1970, no exh. cat.
1973
Joseph Cornell (1903-1972), National Collection of Fine Arts, now Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, 1973-1974, no. 4.
1981
Westkunst Zeitgenössische Kunst seit 1939, Museen der Stadt Köln, 1981, no. 254, repro.
Bibliography
1977
Waldman, Diane. Joseph Cornell. New York, 1977: 21, n.p. fig. 68, 118.
2002
Waldman, Diane. Joseph Cornell: Master of Dreams. New York, 2002: 50, repro., 118, 152.
2003
Hartigan, Lynda Roscoe, Richard Vine, and Robert Lehrman. Joseph Cornell: Shadowplay, Eterniday. Washington, 2003: 174-175, no.57, 256.