On View
- Artist
- Joseph Cornell
(American, 1903 - 1972) - Title
- Sun Box
- Date
- 1956
- Medium
- Metal, glass, cork, wood, driftwood, clay, paper, and paint
- Dimensions
- 10 1/8 x 15 1/4 x 3 1/3 in. overall
- Credit
- Terese and Alvin S. Lane Collection
- Accession No.
- 2012.54.12.1
- Classification
- Sculpture
- Geography
- United States
Related
sold by the artist, Joseph Cornell, to Felix Landau [of Felix Landau Gallery] (Beverly Hills, CA); sold by Felix Landau [of Felix Landau Gallery] (Bevery Hills, CA) to Frederick Weisman; sold by Frederick Weisman to Jane Wade (New York, NY); 8 May 1964, sold by Jane Wade (New York, NY) to Terese and Alvin S. Lane (New Rochelle, NY); 2007, deposited on long-term loan to the Chazen Museum of Art; 2012, bequeathed to the Chazen Museum of Art
- Elvehjem Museum of Art. "The Terese and Alvin S. Lane Collection: Twentieth-Century Sculpture and Sculptors' Works on Paper." Madison, WI: Elvehjem Museum of Art, 1995. pp. 4pp. 4, 83, cat. no. 12.1; pl. 8
- Chazen Museum of Art. "Modernist Sculpture: The Terese & Alvin S. Lane Collection." Madison: Chazen Museum of Art, 2008. no. 9
- Paune, Darwin Reid. "Materials and Craft of the Scenic Model." Carbondale, IL: Southern Illinois University Press, 1976. no. 58
- America Illustrated, Soviet iss. 149 (March 1969): 49. no. 49
- America Illustrated, Poland iss. 122 (1969): 49 no. 49
- Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum. "Joseph Cornell." New York, NY: Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, 1967. no. 46
- Kroll, Jack. "Paradise Regained." Newsweek (June 5, 1967) 86. no. 86
- Kramer, Hilton. "The Poetic Shadow-Box World of Joseph Cornell." The New York Times (May 6, 1967) 27. no. 27
- Bourdon, David. "Imagined Universe." Life Magazine (Dec. 15, 1967) 52. p. 52
- Chazen Museum of Art. "Artscene." Vol. 25, No. 2, July-December 2008. p. 5
- Modernist Sculpture: The Terese & Alvin S. Lane Collection: Chazen Museum of Art, 7/19/2008–9/28/2008
- Lane Collection, The: Twentieth-Century Sculpture and Sculptors' Works on Paper: Elvehjem Museum of Art, 9/30/1995–12/3/1995
- Joseph Cornell: Museum of Modern Art, The, 11/17/1980–3/21/1982
- Joseph Cornell: Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, 5/4/1967–6/25/1967
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