The Sanford & Late Jeanne Robertson Collection
Joseph Cornell
Untitled (Celestial Navigation Series)
Auction Closed
November 14, 11:00 PM GMT
Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
The Sanford & Late Jeanne Robertson Collection
Joseph Cornell
1903 - 1972
Untitled (Celestial Navigation Series)
painted wood box construction with balls, nails, metal ring, pins, wood and paper and newspaper collage
7 ⅜ by 11 ¼ by 3 in.
18.7 by 28.6 by 7.3 cm.
Executed circa 1960.
signed Joseph Cornell (on the reverse)
Estate of the artist
Margo Leavin, Los Angeles
Barbara Mathes Gallery, New York
Anthony Hogan, Greenwich (acquired from the above in 1980)
Martha Parrish and James Reinish, New York
Penny and Elton Yasuna, Florida
Christie's, New York, 16 November 2000, lot 113 (consigned by the above)
Thomas Segal Gallery, Baltimore
Acquired from the above in February 2004 by the present owner
Margo Leavin, Los Angeles
Barbara Mathes Gallery, New York
Anthony Hogan, Greenwich (acquired from the above in 1980)
Martha Parrish and James Reinish, New York
Penny and Elton Yasuna, Florida
Christie's, New York, 16 November 2000, lot 113 (consigned by the above)
Thomas Segal Gallery, Baltimore
Acquired from the above in February 2004 by the present owner
St. Petersburg, Salvador Dalí Museum; The University of Chicago; The David and Alfred Smart Museum of Art; Denis, Cape Museum of Fine Arts, Surrealism in America During the 1930s and 1940s: Selections from the Penny and Elton Yasuna Collection, November 1998 - September 2000, no. 11, pp. 39 and 109, illustrated in color
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