NOT IN MoMA'S COLLECTION
Cat. No. 1374.2
Red Arcs
- State/Variant:
- Only state
- Date:
- 2005
- Themes:
- Abstraction, Figures
- Techniques:
- Etching
- Description:
- Soft ground etching, with gouache, watercolor, and colored pencil additions
- Support:
- Paper (10 attached sheets, mounted on another sheet)
- Dimensions:
- sheet: 59 1/2 × 20" (151.1 × 50.8 cm)
- Signature:
- "Louise Bourgeois" lower right margin, pencil.
- Publisher:
- Osiris, New York
- Printer:
- Wingate Studio, Hinsdale, NH
- Edition:
- 9
- Impression:
- Study 5/9
- Edition Information:
- Bourgeois used one plate to create 3 different compositions, 2 of which were done as editions of “studies.” In the "Red Arcs" edition, the compositions are configured vertically, while the compositions in the "Black Arcs" edition are configured horizontally. The third composition is not designated as a "study" and is outside both editions. All impressions have unique hand additions. See examples of all 3 in the Evolving Composition Diagram below.
© The Easton Foundation/VAGA at ARS, NY
Black Arcs; Red Arcs
2007
States
Published NOT IN MoMA'S COLLECTION
NOT IN MoMA'S COLLECTION
Black Arcs
Only state
2005
Only state
2005
Published NOT IN MoMA'S COLLECTION
NOT IN MoMA'S COLLECTION
Black Arcs
Only state
2005
Only state
2005
Published NOT IN MoMA'S COLLECTION
NOT IN MoMA'S COLLECTION
Black Arcs
Only state
2005
Only state
2005
Published NOT IN MoMA'S COLLECTION
NOT IN MoMA'S COLLECTION
Red Arcs
Only state
2005
Only state
2005
Published NOT IN MoMA'S COLLECTION
NOT IN MoMA'S COLLECTION
Red Arcs
Only state
2005
Only state
2005
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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
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NOT IN MoMA'S COLLECTION
