first edition Ephemera
1939 · New York
by Joseph Cornell
New York: Julien Levy Gallery, 1939. Ephemera. Near Fine. The uncommon announcement for the Joseph Cornell December 1939-January 1940 "Exhibition of Objects", held at New York's formidable Julien Levy Gallery. Bright and Near Fine in its single pictorial sheet, folded once to create 4 separate panels. The rear panel features a full-page essay by Parker Tyler (leading New York surrealist thought of as Joseph Cornell's closest friend) and the other panels highlight "Biblioquet", a Cornell collage from the exhibition.
(Inventory #: 22930)