Nov 08

Joseph Cornell’s Manual of Marvels: The Philadelphia Museum of Art revives a lost American masterpiece

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Joseph Cornell's Manual of Marvels

Classified as a Surrealist, American artist Joesph Cornell is best known not for his abilities as a painter or a sculptor but as a collector. Cornell took pleasure in the hunt and liked to spend his time scouring secondhand shops for books, faded photographs and other small treasures—which he…

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