Cat. No. 244/II, variant 3
Untitled
- State/Variant:
- State II of IV, variant
- Date:
- 2002
- Alternate Title:
-
Four-leaf Clover; Shamrock
- Themes:
- Nature
- Techniques:
- Drypoint
- Description:
- Drypoint, with red and pink watercolor, blue crayon, red ink, and red crayon additions
- Support:
- Smooth, wove paper
- Dimensions:
- plate: 9 15/16 x 7 15/16" (25.2 x 20.2 cm); sheet: 14 1/2 x 11 5/16" (36.8 x 28.8 cm)
- Signature:
- "LB" right lower margin, red ink.
- Publisher:
- unpublished
- Printer:
- Harlan & Weaver, New York
- Edition:
- 6 known variant impressions of state II
- Impression:
- Not numbered
- Edition Information:
- Not issued as a published edition at any state.
- State Changes and Additions:
- Changes from state I in drypoint: stem and leaves filled in.
- Other Remarks:
- According to the Louise Bourgeois Studio, the text additions refer to the birth of Iwan and Manuela Wirth's daughter, Alma Maria. The source drawing, seen below in the Evolving Composition Diagram, was used for the birth announcement.
- MoMA Credit Line:
- Gift of the artist
- MoMA Accession Number:
- 1660.2008
© The Easton Foundation/VAGA at ARS, NY
Untitled
2002
Source
2002
NOT IN MoMA'S COLLECTION
NOT IN MoMA'S COLLECTION
Alma Maria L'Enfant Aimée
Ink, colored pencil, and crayon on music paper
2002
Ink, colored pencil, and crayon on music paper
2002
States
State I of IV
2002
2002
State II of IV, variant
2002
2002
State II of IV, variant
2002
2002
State II of IV, variant
2002
2002
State II of IV, variant
2002
2002
State II of IV, variant
2002
2002
State II of IV, variant
2002
2002
State III of IV
2002
2002
State IV of IV
2002
2002
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NOT IN MoMA'S COLLECTION
