Circe and Her Lovers (Surface and Volume in Nature)
c. 1965
- Dating
- Approximate
- Held at
- National Gallery of Art
- Medium
- cut-and-pasted offset printed paper and paint on hardboard, in artist's frame
- Dimensions
- sheet: 22.86 × 30.48 cm (9 × 12 in.) framed: 31.91 × 39.53 × 5.72 cm (12 9/16 × 15 9/16 × 2 1/4 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1976.21.1
- Attribution
- By the artist
Collection: National Gallery of Art
About this artwork
Circe and Her Lovers (Surface and Volume in Nature) — Joseph Cornell. c. 1965.
Medium: cut-and-pasted offset printed paper and paint on hardboard, in artist's frame.
Dimensions (museum labels retained): sheet: 22.86 × 30.48 cm (9 × 12 in.) framed: 31.91 × 39.53 × 5.72 cm (12 9/16 × 15 9/16 × 2 1/4 in.).
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 1976.21.1. Andrew W. Mellon Fund.
Museum holding does not establish current display.
Source: National Gallery of Art, CC0 collection metadata, retrieved 9 September 2026.
Location checked Sep 9, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.
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