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Maker(s):Cornell, Joseph
Culture:American (1903-1972)
Title:Unitled [Marsh at Sunset]
Type:Collage
Materials:Mixed media collage; photostat, canvas, masking tape, oil, and inks on paper
Place Made:North America; United States; New York; New York
Measurements:Frame: 14 in x 11 1/4 in x 1 5/16 in; 35.6 cm x 28.6 cm x 3.3 cm; Sight: 10 7/8 in x 7 1/2 in; 27.6 cm x 19 cm
Narrative Inscription:  SIGNATURE LABEL: back, lwr., ctr. (black ink): Joseph Cornell. / (printed, black ink): 258 GUERRE DE LA PÉNINSULE / promptement ép(?)uisé Aussi [illegible]
Accession Number:  MH 2002.15.3
Credit Line:Gift of the Joseph and Robert Cornell Memorial Foundation
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Vertical landscape with sun setting over a marsh scene. At lower left, a cut out photograph of a nude woman is affixed to the background. She is visible from behind and stands with her hands on a wide-brimmed hat. Frame: Gilded wooden frame with warm red bole. Tan linen liner with cream wood fillet. Back: Dark blue/black Masking tape makes a double border around the exterior edge. Two additional strips create horizontal bars across the bottom. A canvas (?) background with an undulating surface is colored with blue and red.

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