Sculptor:

Cornell, Joseph 1903-1972  Search this

Type:

Sculptures-Box

Sculptures

Owner/Location:

Castelli Feigen Corcoran

Date:

Ca. 1954-1955

Notes:

Museum of Modern Art, 1980, "Joseph Cornell."

Summary:

Box construction with printed matter lining the majority of the interior. A figure of a parrot is cut out of the newspaper material; there is also an image of two pears and other printed matter that looks like advertisements.

Topic:

Architecture--Commercial--Hotel  Search this

Object--Fruit--Pear  Search this

Object--Written Matter--Newspaper  Search this

Animal--Bird--Parrot  Search this

Allegory  Search this

Control number:

IAS 88070128

Data Source:

Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_ari_304904