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Boxed: Joseph Cornell in the Hirshhorn Museum

Suite de la Longitude

Item

Title
Suite de la Longitude
Creator
Cornell, Joseph (American sculptor and filmmaker, 1903-1972)
Date
1955-1957
Identifier
66.979
Medium
Wood (plant material), paint pigment, printed papers, drinking glasses, marble (rock), cork (bark), metal, ink, pencil, glass (material)
Subject
Box making
Format
13 1/4 x 19 3/4 x 4 3/8 in. (33.8 x 50.2 x 11.2 cm)
Provenance
Jh Purchased From Streep, Jon N., New York 1961
Rights
Rights Unknown
Rights Holder
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966
Type
Sculpture
Site pages
The Objects