Untitled (Zizi Jeanmaire Lobster Ballet)

JOSEPH CORNELL (1903-1972) Untitled (Zizi Jeanmaire Lobster Ballet) signed with the artist's initials 'J.C.' (on the reverse) wood box construction—wood, glass, plastic lobsters, acrylic mesh, cardboard, printed paper collage, foil and glitter 8 3/4 x 15 x 3 3/4 in. (22.2 x 38.1 x 9.5 cm.) Executed circa 1949.