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One of these things is not like the others: do you think the woman looks out of place in this landscape of bugs? Well, you’ll have to take that up with Joseph Cornell since he apparently felt that his sister Elizabeth Cornell Benton’s collage needed this little something extra. Collage of insects on a landscape, between 1966 and 1971. Joseph Cornell papers, Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

One of these things is not like the others: do you think the woman looks out of place in this landscape of bugs? Well, you’ll have to take that up with Joseph Cornell since he apparently felt that his sister Elizabeth Cornell Benton’s collage needed this little something extra.

Collage of insects on a landscape, between 1966 and 1971. Joseph Cornell papers, Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

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