NOT IN MoMA'S COLLECTION
Cat. No. 416/V
Ear
- State/Variant:
- State V of VI
- Date:
- 2004
- Themes:
- Body Parts, Faces & Portraits
- Techniques:
- Aquatint, Drypoint
- Description:
- Drypoint and aquatint, with selective wiping, and with pencil and black ink additions
- Support:
- Smooth, wove paper
- Dimensions:
- plate: 9 7/8 x 6 1/8" (25.1 x 15.6 cm); sheet: 12 1/2 x 8 5/8" (31.8 x 21.9 cm)
- Signature:
- "Louise Bourgeois 2004" lower middle to lower right margin, pencil.
- Publisher:
- unpublished
- Printer:
- Harlan & Weaver, New York
- Edition:
- 1 known impression of state V
- Impression:
- Not numbered
- Edition Information:
- Proof before the editioning of state VI.
- State Changes and Additions:
- Changes from state IV, in drypoint: necklace detail and hair further delineated.
Changes from state IV, in aquatint: ear further shaded.
Additions in pencil: ear further shaded, anticipating state VI.
Additions in ink: pupil, anticipating state VI. - Curatorial Remarks:
- The only known impression of state V is in a private collection. A high resolution image is unavailable and the impression could not be examined in person. The plate dimensions refer to the published impression in MoMA's Collection. The sheet dimensions were provided by the Louise Bourgeois Studio.
© The Easton Foundation/VAGA at ARS, NY
Ear
2004
States
State I of VI, variant
2004
2004
State I of VI, variant
2004
2004
State II of VI
2004
2004
State III of VI
2004
2004
NOT IN MoMA'S COLLECTION
NOT IN MoMA'S COLLECTION
State IV of VI
2004
2004
NOT IN MoMA'S COLLECTION
NOT IN MoMA'S COLLECTION
State V of VI
2004
2004
Published
State VI of VI
2004
2004
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NOT IN MoMA'S COLLECTION
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NOT IN MoMA'S COLLECTION
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NOT IN MoMA'S COLLECTION
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NOT IN MoMA'S COLLECTION
