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Two Mouse Musicians

Artist Robert and Joseph Cornell (American ; 1903-1972)
Copy Right Holder VAGA at Artist Rights Society (ARS), New York
Date1967
Dimensionsimage: 12 1/16 x 9 1/8 in. (30.7 x 23.1 cm)
frame: 16 5/16 x 13 1/8 in. (41.5 x 33.4 cm)
Classification(s)
  • DRAWING
Credit LineGift of Mrs. John A. Benton
Terms
  • mice
  • musical instruments
Object number73.30
Inscribedverso: on frame in marker: Jos [?]50; on frame, on sticker: RCW8; on backing four labels: [1st]: "THE MUSICIANS"/copy of/ORIGINAL DRAWING BY/Robert Cornell -/original coloring by/2/67 Joseph Cornell. [2nd]: "Of all of Robert's precious drawings/I like best the two mice violinists."/(Mother's letter of 10/29/65./(eight months after R's passing) [3rd]: on the outside of the envelope (back)/in caps, "CLOUDS." [4th]: Robert Cornell -
On View
Not on view
Exhibitions
The First Snowfall (from "The Mouseking" series)
Robert and Joseph Cornell
after 1965
Untitled
Joseph Cornell
c. 1965
Untitled
Joseph Cornell
c. 1965
Untitled
Joseph Cornell
c. 1965