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Homage to Cornell

Homage to Cornell, 1
strapping tape, paper, silk, cotton, photocopy, newsprint, map fragments, brass grommet, foil paper, fir wood frame


Homage to Cornell, 2
silk, graphite, wood veneer, acrylic medium, strapping tape, clay coated photocopy of Cornell, fir wood frame

Homage to Cornell, 3
clay coated thermal paper, glass, crushed auto glass, paint soaked feather, fir wood frame

1976
tryptich
each 18 x 24 inches

A triptych in homage to Joseph Cornell based on one of Cornell’s favorite poems by Stéphane Mallarmé in the manner of Marcel Duchamp.