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Untitled (Two Swans from The Magic Swan)
Details
Joseph Cornell (1903-1972)
Untitled (Two Swans from The Magic Swan)
velvet, glass, wood, fabric and cut paper collage, and rhinestones
18¾ x 23 x 3 in. (47.6 x 58.4 x 7.6 cm.)
Executed circa 1944-1945.
Untitled (Two Swans from The Magic Swan)
velvet, glass, wood, fabric and cut paper collage, and rhinestones
18¾ x 23 x 3 in. (47.6 x 58.4 x 7.6 cm.)
Executed circa 1944-1945.
Provenance
Tamara Toumanova, Los Angeles, acquired from the artist
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1983
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1983
Literature
S. Leonard Starr, Joseph Cornell and the Ballet, New York, 1983, p. 66, pl. 38 (illustrated).
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