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For Victoria
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Joseph Cornell (1903-1972)
For Victoria
signed and inscribed 'For Victoria Joseph Cornell' (on the reverse)
wood box construction--painted wood, glass, wooden blocks, painted wood ball, and paper
12 1/8 x 10 x 3½ in. (30.7 x 25.4 x 8.8 cm.)
Executed circa 1955.
For Victoria
signed and inscribed 'For Victoria Joseph Cornell' (on the reverse)
wood box construction--painted wood, glass, wooden blocks, painted wood ball, and paper
12 1/8 x 10 x 3½ in. (30.7 x 25.4 x 8.8 cm.)
Executed circa 1955.
Provenance
Victoria Hadley, New York, gift of the artist
Jane Wade, New York
Allan Stone Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1976
Jane Wade, New York
Allan Stone Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1976
Exhibited
New York, Museum of Modern Art and Art Institute of Chicago, Joseph Cornell, January 1982-March 1982 (this box exhibited during the Chicago exhibition only).
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