
NOT IN MoMA'S COLLECTION
Cat. No. 1347
La Danse Tourbillon
- State/Variant:
- Only state
- Date:
- 2009
- Descriptive Title:
-
English translation: "The Swirl Dance"
- Themes:
- Abstraction
- Techniques:
- Etching
- Description:
- Etching
- Support:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- sheet: 15 × 28 7/8" (38.1 × 73.3 cm)
- Signature:
- "Louise Bourgeois" lower right margin, pencil.
- Inscription:
- "La danse tourbillon je dans [illeg.]" lower left to lower middle margin, pencil, artist's hand.
- Publisher:
- Osiris, New York
- Printer:
- Wingate Studio, Hinsdale, NH
- Edition:
- 1 known impression of the only state
- Impression:
- Not numbered
- Edition Information:
- This composition combines 3 plates printed side by side. Two of the plates (center and right) were issued separately and can be seen in Related Works in the Catalogue below. (Untitled, 2009 and "Landscape [Yes I Do]"). The plate on the left is only seen in this composition. No separate impressions of that plate are known.
- Curatorial Remarks:
- The plate sizes and paper type could not be fully documented because this work is not in MoMA's Collection and could not be examined in person.
© The Easton Foundation/VAGA at ARS, NY