Untitled (Dome Object with Horse and Rider)

Details

Joseph Cornell (1903-1972)
Untitled (Dome Object with Horse and Rider)
glass, wood and printed paper collage
2 x 1 7/8 x 1 7/8 in. (5 x 4.7 x 4.7 cm.)
Executed circa 1932.

Provenance

Elizabeth Cornell Benton, acquired from the artist
Gift from the above to the present owner, 1975

Literature

D. Waldman, Joseph Cornell, New York, 1977, pl. 44 (illustrated).

Exhibited

New York, Museum of Modern Art and Art Institute of Chicago, Joseph Cornell, November 1980-March 1982, fig. 23 (illustrated and this work exhibited in Chicago only).

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