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Leonard A. Lauder, Collector

Joseph Cornell

Untitled (Green Parrot Hotel Voyager)

Estimate

200,000 - 300,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Leonard A. Lauder, Collector

Joseph Cornell

1903 - 1972


Untitled (Green Parrot Hotel Voyager)

signed Joseph Cornell (on a label affixed to the reverse)

acrylic, printed paper collage, plastic ball and metal rod in glass and wooden box construction

18 by 12 by 4 ¾ in.  45.7 by 30.5 by 12.1 cm.

Executed in 1953.

Estate of the artist

Donald Morris Gallery, Detroit

Dr. Joseph A. Gosman, Toledo (acquired from the above)

Christie's New York, 10 November 1982, lot 137 (consigned by the above)

Estée Lauder Company, New York (acquired at the above sale)

Acquired from the above in November 1995 by the present owner

Pasadena Art Museum, Joseph Cornell, 1966-67, no. 34, p. 65

New York, The Museum of Modern Art, Joseph Cornell, 1980-81, no. 137, illustrated

Dinitia Smith, "Art Fever," New York Magazine, 20 April 1987, p. 42, illustrated in color (detail)