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The Puzzle of the Reward (for Jorge Luis Borges)

Object Details

Data Source
Smithsonian American Art Museum
Artist
Joseph Cornell, born Nyack, NY 1903-died New York City 1972
Date
1969
Credit Line
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of The Joseph and Robert Cornell Memorial Foundation
Medium
collage with stain, pencil, and nail holes on fiberboard
Dimensions
12 x 9 in. (30.6 x 22.9 cm)
Type
Collage
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