Cat. No. 379/II, variant 1
Nature Study
- State/Variant:
- State II of II, variant
- Date:
- 2009
- Themes:
- Abstraction, Body Parts, Fabric Works, Figures, Nature
- Techniques:
- Drypoint
- Description:
- Drypoint
- Support:
- Fabric
- Dimensions:
- plate: 8 7/8 x 6 5/16" (22.5 x 16 cm); sheet: 13 3/8 x 10 3/8" (34 x 26.3 cm)
- Signature:
- "LB" right lower margin, stitched in tan thread.
- Publisher:
- unpublished
- Printer:
- Harlan & Weaver, New York
- Edition:
- 4 known variant impressions of state II
- Impression:
- Not numbered
- Edition Information:
- Not issued as a published edition at any state.
The two additional known impressions of state II are not in MoMA's Collection. They are not illustrated due to their similarity to the impression seen here. - State Changes and Additions:
- Changes from state I, in drypoint: figure added.
- Background:
- This composition was created at the same time as the series on fabric of the same title. See the first work in Related Works in the Catalogue below.
- Curatorial Remarks:
- Due to the nature of the mounting and framing of this work, the verso could not be examined.
- MoMA Credit Line:
- Gift of Jean-Louis Bourgeois and Alain Bourgeois
- MoMA Accession Number:
- 760.2013
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