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Cornell, Joseph,
Animal -- Bird
Homage -- Gris, Juan
Occupation -- Art
Object -- Written Matter
Box
Sculpture
A Parrot for Juan Gris, (sculpture).
Artist:
Cornell, Joseph, 1903-1972, sculptor.
Title:
A Parrot for Juan Gris, (sculpture).
Dates:
Winter 1953-1954.
Dimensions:
17 3/4 x 12 3/16 x 4 5/8 in. (45 x 31 x 11.7 cm.).
Description:
Box construction comprised of a paper cutout of a parakeet perched on a branch. Maps, newspaper articles, and written advertisements are pasted on the inner back and sides of the box. A loop with a piece of string hangs from the top and a ball lies in one corner.
Subject:
Animal -- Bird -- Parrot
Homage -- Gris, Juan
Occupation -- Art
Object -- Written Matter
Object Type:
Box
Sculpture
Owner:
Simon, Paul,
Exhibitions:
Joseph Cornell, Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1980-1981.
References:
Museum of Modern Art, 1980, "Joseph Cornell."
Illustration:
"Joseph Cornell," Museum of Modern Art, 1980, pl. XXIV.
Note:
The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
Repository:
Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
Control Number:
IAS 88070026
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Inventory of American Sculpture
88070026
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