Contemporary Discoveries featuring The Collection of Bob Monk

Contemporary Discoveries featuring The Collection of Bob Monk

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Joseph Cornell

Objects [Five works]

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October 8, 03:17 PM GMT

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Description

Joseph Cornell

1903 - 1972


i. Object

signed, titled and dated 1940 (lid interior)

paperboard construction and mixed media

closed: ⅝ by 1 ¾ in.

1.6 by 4.4 cm.

Executed in 1940.


ii. Object

signed, titled and dated 1940 (lid interior)

paperboard construction and mixed media

closed: ⅝ by 1 ¾ in.

1.6 by 4.4 cm.

Executed in 1940.


iii. Object: Earring Set for Marie Blachas Albino

signed, titled and dated 1939 (lid interior)

paperboard construction and mixed media

closed: ½ by 1 ⅛ in.

1.3 by 2.9 cm.

Executed in 1939.


iv. Object

signed, titled and dated 1940 (lid interior)

paperboard construction and mixed media

closed: ⅝ by 1 ¾ in.

1.6 by 4.4 cm.

Executed in 1940.


v. Object

signed, titled and dated 1933 (lid interior)

paperboard construction and mixed media

closed: ½ by 1 ⅛ in.

1.3 by 2.9 cm.

Executed in 1933.

The Joseph and Robert Cornell Memorial Foundation, New York

C&M Arts, New York

Acquired from the above in 2000 by the present owner

Lynda Roscoe Hartigan, Joseph Cornell: Navigating the Imagination, New Haven 2007, pp. 156 - 157, illustrated in color