About this title: Joseph Cornell (1903-1972) is considered a visionary figure in the history of American art of the twentieth century. Starting in the 1930s, he invented a personal approach to making art that consisted of assembling things that he collected and found in the streets and shops of New York City. He is famous for work like Untitled (The Hotel Eden), c. 1945, which takes the form of a shallow box filled with odds and ends. In this case: printed scraps of paper, a picture of a parrot perched on an actual twig, a spring, a little yellow ball, a tiny bottle filled with who-knows-what. Readers of The ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
Date Published: 2003-05-01
ISBN-13:9780810958333ISBN:0810958333
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9780810958333ISBN:0810958333
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9780810958333ISBN:0810958333
Description: Good. Used item may show library stamps, stickers and marks. Buy with confidence-your satisfaction is guaranteed at B-Logistics! Due to the large scale of our operation, we do not have access to the specific contents/condition of our items. Please note that Expedited shipping is not available at this time. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
Date Published: 2003-05-01
ISBN-13:9780810958333ISBN:0810958333
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Description: Very good. American assemblage artist Joseph Cornell is primarily known for his exquisite collage boxes commemorating his crushes on various Hollywood starlets. These imaginative worlds inside of glass-fronted wooden boxes and frames offer a surrealized exp. read more
Description: New. Cornell (1903-1972), the American assemblage artist, was a quirky but passionate collector of bric-a-brac who used trinkets, scraps of paper, paint, and lots of glue to arrange imaginative worlds inside glass-fronted wooden boxes and frames. 60 illustrations. ISBN10: 0810958333. read more
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