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JOSEPH CORNELL (1903-1972)
Shakespeare's Tempest
signed, titled and inscribed 'Shakespeare's TEMPEST I am a midnight June 10 66 2 wks. from "Bellini" Diary for Francesca. - Joseph Cornell' (on the reverse)
printed paper collage on masonite, in artist's frame
14¼ x 11¼ x 1½in. (36.3 x 28.7 x 3.7cm.)
Executed in 1966
Provenance
C&M Arts, New York.
Private Collection (acquired directly from the above by the previous owner circa 2000).
Thence by descent to the present owner.
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