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Untitled (Bird Box)

A work made of wood box, beaded molding, cord, glass, lightbulb, paper.
© The Joseph and Robert Cornell Memorial Foundation / Licensed by VAGA at ARS, New York

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  • A work made of wood box, beaded molding, cord, glass, lightbulb, paper.

Date:

c. 1958

Artist:

Joseph Cornell
American, 1903-1972

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Modern Art

Artist

Joseph Cornell

Title

Untitled (Bird Box)

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Made 1953–1963

Medium

Wood box, beaded molding, cord, glass, lightbulb, paper

Dimensions

32.4 × 22.9 × 12.1 cm (12 3/4 × 9 × 4 3/4 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Dale Taylor and Angela Lustig

Reference Number

2017.151

Copyright

© The Joseph and Robert Cornell Memorial Foundation / Licensed by VAGA at ARS, New York

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