Joseph Cornell

Untitled (Derby Hat)
n.d. published 1972

An abstract artwork featuring a large black circular shape with a line and smaller circle inside it, superimposed over an image of the Houses of Parliament in London. Below the circle, there are two stamps, one with red text and the other with a red seal. The piece is bordered by a green textured frame and has a white margin where it's numbered "1/25" and signed by the artist in the bottom right corner.
An abstract artwork featuring a large black circular shape with a line and smaller circle inside it, superimposed over an image of the Houses of Parliament in London. Below the circle, there are two stamps, one with red text and the other with a red seal. The piece is bordered by a green textured frame and has a white margin where it's numbered "1/25" and signed by the artist in the bottom right corner.

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Date
n.d. published 1972

Classification
Prints

Medium
Photogravure

Dimensions
Sheet (Irregular): 19 9/16 × 14 7/8in. (49.7 × 37.8 cm) Image: 13 1/8 × 10 5/16in. (33.3 × 26.2 cm)

Accession number
72.155

Series
Phoenix House Portfolio

Edition
1/125

Publication
Published by Brooke Alexander, Inc.

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of Mr. and Mrs. Michael H. Irving

Rights and reproductions
© The Joseph and Robert Cornell Memorial Foundation / Licensed by VAGA at Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

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Joseph Cornell
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