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ID: 500003169
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ulan/500003169
 
Record Type: Person
Cornell, Joseph (American sculptor and filmmaker, 1903-1972)

Note: Well-known assemblage artist known for his constructions made from found objects. He was a reclusive figure but maintained contact with other avant-garde artists of his time.

Names:
Cornell, Joseph (preferred,V,index,LC,English-P,NA,U)
Cornell, Joseph (Dutch-P,NA)
Joseph Cornell (V,display)
קורנל, ג'וזף (U,Hebrew-P,NA,U)

Nationalities:
American (preferred)

Roles:
artist (preferred)
sculptor
filmmaker
writer
assemblage artist
author
cinematographer
collagist
designer
painter
textile artist

Gender: male

Birth and Death Places:
Born:  Nyack (Rockland county, New York state, United States) (inhabited place)
Died:  Flushing (New York City, New York state, United States) (neighborhood)

Events:
active:   New York City (New York state, United States) (inhabited place)

Related People or Corporate Bodies:
colleague of ....  Kusama, Yayoi  
......................  (Japanese painter, performance, and installation artist, born 1929) [500122518]
patron was ....  Feigen, Richard L.  
..................  (American art dealer and collector, 1930-2021) [500642061]

List/Hierarchical Position:
 ....  Persons, Artists
 ........  Cornell, Joseph (I)

Biographies:
(American sculptor and filmmaker, 1903-1972) ..... [VP Preferred]
(artist) ..... [GRL]
(artist) ..... [Belvedere]
(Austrian artist, 1903-1972) ..... [Belvedere]
(American assemblage artist, 1903-1972) ..... [RKD]
(American sculptor, 1903-1972) ..... [IMJ]
(American artist, 1903-1972) ..... [MoMA]
(American artist, 1903-1972) ..... [PROV]
(artist, active 20th century) ..... [GRISC]
(American artist) ..... [PROV]
(Sculptor, 1903-1972) ..... [AVERY]
(artist) ..... [GRI Special Collections]
(American sculptor, 1903-1972) ..... [Grove Art]
(American sculptor, 1903-1972) ..... [AVERY]
(American sculptor, 1903-1972) ..... [CL-Courtauld]
(American artist, 1903-1972) ..... [WL-Courtauld]
(American artist, 1903-1972) ..... [WCI]
(American artist, 1903-) ..... [WCP]
(American sculptor, 1903-1972) ..... [GRLPA]
(American sculptor, 1903-1972) ..... [BHA]

Additional Names:

Sources and Contributors:
קורנל, ג'וזף ........ [IMJ]
........................  Israel Museum Jerusalem database
Cornell, Joseph ........ [AVERY Preferred, Belvedere Preferred, BHA Preferred, CL-Courtauld Preferred, GRISC Preferred, GRL Preferred, GRLPA Preferred, Grove Art Preferred, IMJ Preferred, MoMA Preferred, PROV Preferred, RKD Preferred, VP Preferred, WCI Preferred, WCP Preferred, WL-Courtauld Preferred]
................................  Archiv des Belvedere database: Künstlerdokumentation (n.d.) 13514
................................  Artists, Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) New York (2000-)
................................  Avery Authority files (1963-)
................................  GRI Special Collections Finding Aids databases (1980-) 2009M5; 890164
................................  Grove Art artist database (1989-)
................................  Harald Szeemann papers, Finding Aid, GRI Special Collections (2011-)
................................  Israel Museum Jerusalem database
................................  Library of Congress Authorities data (n.d.) n 50016406
................................  M. Knoedler & Co. records, Finding Aid, GRI Special Collections (2012-)
................................  Phillips and Kaiser, Harald Szeemann (2018)
................................  Provenance Index Databases, Authority file (1985-)
................................  RILA/BHA (1975-2000)
................................  RKD Artists database (2000-) 18418
................................  Witt Library, Authority files
Joseph Cornell ........ [GRISC, GRL, MoMA, PROV, VP]
..............................  Artists, Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) New York (2000-)
..............................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
..............................  Harald Szeemann papers, Finding Aid, GRI Special Collections (2011-)

Subject: ........ [AVERY, Belvedere, BHA, CL-Courtauld, Gallery Systems, GRISC, GRL, GRLPA, Grove Art, IMJ, MoMA, PROV, RKD, VP, WCI, WCP, WL-Courtauld]
....................  Allgemeines Künstlerlexikon. Internationale Künstlerdatenbank (1993-2006)
....................  Archiv des Belvedere database: Künstlerdokumentation (n.d.) 13514
....................  ARTnews (February 1973)
....................  Bénézit, Dictionnaire des Peintres (1976)
....................  Britannica Encyclopedia of American Art (1973)
....................  Gallery Systems (2000-) LOC ID: n50016406
....................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
....................  GRI Special Collections Finding Aids databases (1980-)
....................  Grove Art artist database (1989-)
....................  Harald Szeemann papers, Finding Aid, GRI Special Collections (2011-)
....................  Israel Museum Jerusalem database
....................  Library of Congress Authorities data (n.d.) LOC ID: n50016406
....................  M. Knoedler & Co. records, Finding Aid, GRI Special Collections (2012-)
....................  Provenance Index Databases, Authority file (1985-)
....................  RILA/BHA (1975-2000)
....................  RKD Artists database (2000-) 18418
....................  Who's Who in American Art (1936-)
....................  Who's Who in American Art, 16th ed. (1984) 1175
....................  Wikidata online (2000-) Q694774
....................  Witt Library, Authority files
....................  Wood, Surreal Things: Surrealism and Design (2007) 353
 
Note:
English .......... [PROV, VP]
.......... Provenance Index Databases, Authority file (1985-)
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