The Celestial Enigma

Joseph Cornell, The Celestial Enigma, n.d., drawing, 9 x 7 in. (22.9 x 17.8 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of The Joseph and Robert Cornell Memorial Foundation, 1991.155.387

Artwork Details

Title
The Celestial Enigma
Artist
Date
n.d.
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
9 x 7 in. (22.9 x 17.8 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of The Joseph and Robert Cornell Memorial Foundation
Mediums Description
drawing
Classifications
Subjects
  • Abstract
Object Number
1991.155.387
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1991.155.387

Works by this artist (3 items)

Angelo Savelli, Burning Bush, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Woodward Foundation, 1976.108.157
Burning Bush
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Image Not Available
The City Going Moon
Artist
Date1964
color lithograph
Not on view
Angelo Savelli, Shelter 117th Floor, 1963, mixed media: synthetic polymer, rope, plastic, canvas and wood, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of an anonymous donor, 1970.72
Shelter 117th Floor
Artist
Date1963
mixed media: synthetic polymer, rope, plastic, canvas and wood
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