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    Cage, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Cornell, Joseph, 1903-1972, sculptor.
    Title: 
    Cage, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1949.
    Medium: 
    Painted wood construction with painted paper, metal screening, stained and painted wood balls, and glass.
    Dimensions: 
    17 3/4 x 16 1/2 x 4 1/2 in. (45.1 x 41.9 x 11.4 cm).
    Inscription: 
    (On back of paper mounted on wood:) Joseph Cornell / 1949 signed
    Description: 
    Box construction with three compartments, each with a ball.
    Subject: 
    Recreation -- Sport & Play
    Object -- Toy -- Ball
    Allegory
    Object Type: 
    Box
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Phillips Academy, Addison Gallery of American Art, Andover, Massachusetts 01810 Accession Number: 1960.3
    Exhibitions: 
    Joseph Cornell, Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1980-1981.
    References: 
    Museum of Modern Art, 1980, "Joseph Cornell."
    "Addison Gallery of American Art, 65 Years: A Selective Catalogue," Andover, MA: Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, 1996, pg. 348.
    Illustration: 
    "Joseph Cornell," Museum of Modern Art, 1980, figure 170.
    "Addison Gallery of American Art, 65 Years: A Selective Catalogue," Andover, MA: Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, 1996, pg. 348.
    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 88070149
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