Contemporary Curated

Contemporary Curated

Art House: The Collection of Chara Schreyer

Joseph Cornell

Video, Ergo, Sum

Auction Closed

March 1, 09:28 PM GMT

Estimate

60,000 - 80,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Art House: The Collection of Chara Schreyer

Joseph Cornell

1903 - 1972


Video, Ergo, Sum

signed (on the reverse)

wooden box construction

9 by 14¾ by 3¾ in.

22.9 by 37.5 by 9.5 cm.

Executed circa 1960.

Estate of the artist

C&M Arts, New York

Acquired from the above in 1999 by the present owner

Alisa Carroll, Art House: The Collaboration of Chara Schreyer & Gary Hutton, New York 2016, pp. 19, 218, illustrated in color

Douglas Fogle and Hannake Skerath, eds., Making Strange: The Chara Schreyer Collection, New York 2021, p. 91, illustrated in color

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