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Cletus Johnson, A Pantry Theater for Joseph Cornell - Image 1 of 3
Cletus Johnson, A Pantry Theater for Joseph Cornell - Image 2 of 3
Cletus Johnson, A Pantry Theater for Joseph Cornell - Image 3 of 3
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Cletus Johnson b.1941

A Pantry Theater for Joseph Cornell

1975
mixed media 26⅞ h × 19⅝ w × 8 d in (68 × 50 × 20 cm)
estimate: $2,000–3,000
result: $1,638
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provenance: The Artist | A.M. Sachs Gallery, New York | Private Collection

This work will ship from Lambertville, New Jersey.

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I didn’t want to do what other people were doing… If I had begun painting, my work would have been like Edward Hopper’s. There is an element of Hopper in my work – my work is very much about the same isolated sensibility, the deserted spaces, the play of shadows and light.

Cletus Johnson

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