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Cornell, Joseph,
Homage -- Descartes, Rene
Occupation -- Science
Box
Sculpture
Untitled (Discarded Descartes), (sculpture).
Artist:
Cornell, Joseph, 1903-1972, sculptor.
Title:
Untitled (Discarded Descartes), (sculpture).
Dates:
ca. 1954-1956.
Medium:
Wood, rubber, paper, text (verso) and reproduction.
Dimensions:
15 x 11 x 2 5/16 in. (38.1 x 27.9 x 5.9 cm.).
Inscription:
signed
Description:
Box construction divided into 20 cubicles; each cubicle has a rubber ball placed in it.
Subject:
Homage -- Descartes, Rene
Occupation -- Science -- Mathematician
Object Type:
Box
Sculpture
Owner:
Cornell, Joseph, estate of,
Exhibitions:
Joseph Cornell, Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1980-1981.
References:
Museum of Modern Art, "Joseph Cornell," New York, 1980.
Illustration:
"Joseph Cornell," Museum of Modern Art, 1980, figure 180.
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 88070159
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Inventory of American Sculpture
88070159
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