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Cat. No. 1320

Fillette Je Suis, Fillette Je Reste

State/Variant:
Only state
Date:
2008
Descriptive Title:
English translation: "Little Girl I Am, Little Girl I Remain"
Themes:
Figures
Techniques:
Etching
Description:
Etching, with watercolor and gouache additions
Support:
Paper
Dimensions:
sheet: 13 1/2 × 6 1/2" (34.3 × 16.5 cm)
Signature:
"Louise Bourgeois" lower right to right lower margin, pencil.
Inscription:
"fillette je suis" upper middle margin, red pencil, artist's hand; "fillette je reste" lower middle margin, red pencil, artist's hand.
Publisher:
Osiris, New York
Printer:
Wingate Studio, Hinsdale, NH
Edition:
2 known impressions of the only state
Impression:
Not numbered
Edition Information:
The hand additions on this composition vary from impression to impression, as do the titles. For comparison, see the other example in the Evolving Composition Diagram below.

The plate for this composition was also used in combination with another plate for the composition "Un Homme et une Femme" in Related Works in the Catalogue.
Curatorial Remarks:
The color of the hand additions, plate size, and paper type could not be documented because this work is not in MoMA's Collection and could not be examined in person.

Fillette Je Suis, Fillette Je Reste
2008

States

Published NOT IN MoMA'S COLLECTION Louise Bourgeois. Fillette Je Suis, Fillette Je Reste. 2008
NOT IN MoMA'S COLLECTION Fillette Je Suis, Fillette Je Reste
Only state
2008
Published NOT IN MoMA'S COLLECTION Louise Bourgeois. Fillette Je Suis. 2008
NOT IN MoMA'S COLLECTION Fillette Je Suis
Only state
2008