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    An Image for 2 Emilies, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Cornell, Joseph, 1903-1972, sculptor.
    Title: 
    An Image for 2 Emilies, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    ca. 1954.
    Medium: 
    Mixed media, including wood, glass, and marbles.
    Dimensions: 
    13 11/16 x 10 1/2 x 2 11/16 in. (34.8 x 26.7 x 6.8 cm.).
    Inscription: 
    signed
    Description: 
    "Deep turquoise wood box with crackled paint frame. Interior divided into 3 rows of 4 compartments, each holding turquoise glass marble under glass chimney. Verso covered with French text papers stained blue."
    Subject: 
    Homage -- Dickinson, Emily
    Homage -- St. Aubert, Emily
    Literature -- Radcliffe -- Mysteries of Udolpho
    Object -- Written Matter
    Object Type: 
    Box
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Cornell, Joseph, estate of,
    Exhibitions: 
    Joseph Cornell, Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1980-1981.
    Remarks: 
    "The 2 Emilies are presumed to be Emily Dickinson and Emily St. Aubert, poet heroine of The Mysteries of Udolpho (1794), novel by Mrs. Ann Radcliffe."
    References: 
    Museum of Modern Art, "Joseph Cornell," New York, 1980.
    Illustration: 
    "Joseph Cornell," Museum of Modern Art, 1980, figure 113.
    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 88070097
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