JOSEPH CORNELL (1903-1972)

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$ 80 000
Auction dateClassic
13.03.2024 14:00UTC -04:00
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CHRISTIE'S
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USA, New York
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ID 1167553
Lot 170 | JOSEPH CORNELL (1903-1972)
JOSEPH CORNELL (1903-1972)

Constellation Variant

signed 'Joseph Cornell' (in reverse on a paper label affixed to the reverse)

wood box construction—wood, glass, metal, mixed media collage, nails and paint

8 1⁄8 x 12 5⁄8 x 3 ½ in. (20.6 x 32.1 x 8.9 cm.)

Executed in 1955-1958.





Provenance

Private collection, Long Island

ACA Galleries, New York

Private collection, Dallas

Private collection, Texas, 1988

Hollis Taggart Galleries, New York, 2007

Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2009



Exhibited

New York, Hollis Taggart Galleries, Image in the Box: From Cornell to Contemporary, November 2008-January 2009, pp. 16 and 47, pl. 7 (illustrated).
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