Cat. No. 1322
Fountain (#4)
- State/Variant:
- Only state
- Date:
- 2008
- Themes:
- Abstraction, Architecture
- Techniques:
- Etching
- Description:
- Etchings, with watercolor, gouache, and ink additions
- Support:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- sheet: 10 1/4 × 5" (26 × 12.7 cm)
- Signature:
- panel (a): "LB" lower center comp., pencil; "LB" lower right comp., pencil.
panel (b): "LB" lower right margin, pencil. - Publisher:
- Osiris, New York
- Printer:
- Wingate Studio, Hinsdale, NH
- Edition:
- 4 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 number of panels. For comparison, see other examples in the Evolving Composition Diagram below.
- Curatorial Remarks:
- The color of 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.
Bourgeois most likely titled and dated these works at different times.
© The Easton Foundation/VAGA at ARS, NY