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LOUISE BOURGEOIS: COMPLETE BOOKS & PRINTS

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Cat. No. 1286

Les Petites Fleurs

State/Variant:
Only state
Date:
2007
Descriptive Title:
English translation: "The Little Flowers"
Themes:
Abstraction, Nature
Techniques:
Etching
Description:
Soft ground etching, with watercolor, gouache, and colored pencil additions
Support:
Paper
Dimensions:
sheet: 12 × 8 1/4" (30.5 × 21 cm)
Signature:
"Louise Bourgeois" lower middle margin, red pencil.
Inscription:
"les petites fleurs" lower center comp. and left and right margins, red pencil, artist's hand.
Publisher:
Osiris, New York
Printer:
Wingate Studio, Hinsdale, NH
Edition:
3 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 of the individual impressions. For comparison, see the other examples in the Evolving Composition below.
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.

Nature Study; Le Jardin; Les Petites Fleurs
2006-2007

States

Published NOT IN MoMA'S COLLECTION Louise Bourgeois. Nature Study. 2006
NOT IN MoMA'S COLLECTION Nature Study
Only state
2006
Published NOT IN MoMA'S COLLECTION Louise Bourgeois. Le Jardin. 2007
NOT IN MoMA'S COLLECTION Le Jardin
Only state
2007
Published NOT IN MoMA'S COLLECTION Louise Bourgeois. Les Petites Fleurs. 2007
NOT IN MoMA'S COLLECTION Les Petites Fleurs
Only state
2007