Object/​Tower of Babel and Children of Israel

Copied Joseph Cornell, Object/Tower of Babel and Children of Israel, 1938, mixed media: wood, paperboard, beads, map, 1 383 122 12 in. (3.68.76.3 cm.), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of The Joseph and Robert Cornell Memorial Foundation, 1985.64.48

Artwork Details

Title
Object/​Tower of Babel and Children of Israel
Date
1938
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
1 383 122 12 in. (3.68.76.3 cm.)
Credit Line
Gift of The Joseph and Robert Cornell Memorial Foundation
Mediums Description
mixed media: wood, paperboard, beads, map
Classifications
Keywords
  • Modern art movement — collage
  • Modern art movement — assemblage — box
  • Religion — Old Testament — Tower of Babel
  • Object — written matter — map
Object Number
1985.64.48