Joseph Cornell
(American, 1903-1972)
Penny Arcade, c. 1960
Sale 2051 - Post War and Contemporary Art
Sep 25, 2024
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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$10,000 -
15,000
Price Realized
$20,320
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Lot Description
Joseph Cornell
(American, 1903-1972)
Penny Arcade, c. 1960
collage on board
signed Joseph Cornell (verso)
11 3/4 x 8 3/4 inches.
Property from a Private Collection, New York, New York
Provenance:
Acme Fine Art, Los Angeles
Collection of 7-Eleven, Inc.
Exhibited:
New York, New York, Hollis Taggart Galleries Image in the Box: From Cornell to Contemporary, November 20, 2008-January 10, 2009
New York, New York, Loretta Howard Gallery, John Ashbery Collects: Poet Among Things, September 12-November 2, 2013
Literature:
R.C. Baker, "'Image in the Box' at Hollis Taggart; 'The World is All that is the Case' at Hudson Franklin." The Village Voice, 3 December 2008, illus.
Wexler, Jeffrey and Townsend Ludington, Image in the Box: From Cornell to Contemporary, New York, Hollis Taggart Galleries, 2008, p. 52, pl. 13, illus.
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