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Les constellations voisines du pôle, Joseph Cornell, 1961
Joseph CornellAmerican, 1903–1972

Les constellations voisines du pôle

1961 · Sculpture

Can I see it?

Yes, on view now

Where is “Les constellations voisines du pôle” now? National Gallery of Art, Gallery 415B · East Building, Upper Level, Washington, D.C. Yes, on view now. Checked September 29, 2026.

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

Room415B · East Building, Upper Level

Open now· until 5:00 PM

On public display.

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The museum
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Details

Accession number
1991.218.2

What it shows

Non-representational

In the catalog

SculpturePost-war art20th centuryAmerican

Sources

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