Utopia Parkway: Life and Work of Joseph Cornell, Solomon, Deborah. Published by Farrar Straus & Giroux, 1997. First Edition. 8vo up to 9½” tall., 426pp., with illustrations, notes and index. Quarter dark blue cloth over light blue paper boards, gilt spine titles. In fine condition.
No artist ever led a stranger life than Joseph Cornell, the self-taught American genius prized for his disquieting shadow boxes, who stands at the intersection of Surrealism, Abstract Expressionism and Pop art. Utopia Parkway by art critic and historian Deborah Solomon, is considered the definitive biography of the enigmatic American artist.
