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The Michael Scharf Family Collection
Joseph Cornell (1903-1972)
Die Weisse Frau (La Dame Blanche)
Details
Joseph Cornell (1903-1972)
Die Weisse Frau (La Dame Blanche)
signed and dedicated twice 'for a little girl viewing To Princess Teoblossom to Princess Teoblossom from Joseph Cornell' (on the reverse of the collage element)
box construction—wood, metal, oil, printed paper collage and glass
closed: 4 x 9 ¼ x 5 1/8 in. (10.2 x 23.5 x 13 cm.)
open: 2 x 9 ¼ x 10 3/8 in. (5.1 x 23.5 x 26.3 cm.)
Executed circa 1952.
Die Weisse Frau (La Dame Blanche)
signed and dedicated twice 'for a little girl viewing To Princess Teoblossom to Princess Teoblossom from Joseph Cornell' (on the reverse of the collage element)
box construction—wood, metal, oil, printed paper collage and glass
closed: 4 x 9 ¼ x 5 1/8 in. (10.2 x 23.5 x 13 cm.)
open: 2 x 9 ¼ x 10 3/8 in. (5.1 x 23.5 x 26.3 cm.)
Executed circa 1952.
Provenance
ACA Galleries, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1979
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1979
Literature
W. C. Agee, The Scharf Collection: A History Revealed, New York, 2018, p. 173 (illustrated).
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Isabella Lauria