NOT IN MoMA'S COLLECTION
Cat. No. 251.2/I
Untitled (Hills), from the editioned series of portfolios, Les Arbres (1-6)
- State/Variant:
- Version 2 of 2, state I of III
- Date:
- 2004
- Descriptive Title:
-
Hills
- Themes:
- Nature
- Techniques:
- Drypoint
- Description:
- Drypoint, with red watercolor, blue watercolor, blue gouache, and black ink additions
- Support:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- plate: 6 3/4 x 9" (17.1 x 22.9 cm); sheet: 7 x 9 1/4" (17.8 x 23.5 cm)
- Signature:
- "LB" right lower comp., black ink.
- Publisher:
- unpublished
- Printer:
- Harlan & Weaver, New York
- Edition:
- 1 known impression of version 2, state I
- Impression:
- Not numbered
- Edition Information:
- Proof before the editioning of version 2, states II and III, in the editioned series of portfolios, "Les Arbres" (1-6).
Bourgeois published version 1, state II of this composition as a holiday gift for a circle of friends in winter 2003. Bourgeois continued to work with the composition into 2004, publishing version 2 in the portfolios, "Les Arbres" (1-6). - State Changes and Additions:
- Changes from version 1: composition rendered on a new plate, in drypoint; image enlarged; trees removed; hills added.
Additions in black ink: two trees, anticipating state II. - Public Collection:
- Tate Modern, London
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