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Hotel Dominici

ca. 1953
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Hotel Dominici
  • Artist: Joseph Cornell (American, Nyack, New York 1903–1972 Flushing, New York)
  • Date: ca. 1953
  • Medium: Box construction: painted wood, printed paper, glass
  • Dimensions: 18 1/8 × 11 7/8 × 4 7/16 in., 6.2 lb. (46 × 30.2 × 11.2 cm, 2.8 kg)
  • Classification: Sculpture
  • Credit Line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alan M. May, 1976
  • Object Number: 1976.416
  • Curatorial Department: Modern and Contemporary Art

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