Louise Bourgeois. Je Rentre dans la Forêt (#1) (2008)

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Cat. No. 1288

Descriptive Title:: English translation: "I Go Back into the Forest"
Themes:: Abstraction, Nature
Techniques:: Etching
Description:: Etching, with watercolor, ink, and pencil additions
Dimensions:: sheet: 39 1/2 × 24 7/8" (100.3 × 63.2 cm)
Signature:: "Louise Bourgeois" lower right margin, pencil.
Publisher:: Osiris, New York
Printer:: Wingate Studio, Hinsdale, NH
Edition:: 8 known impressions of the only state
Impression:: Not numbered
Edition Information:: This composition appears in the series, “Une Ballade dans la Campagne” (no. 2). It was also issued as 7 separate impressions titled “Je Rentre dans la Forêt": 1 unnumbered, (#1), (#4), (#5), (#6), (#7), and (#8). All are seen below in the Evolving Composition Diagram.
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.

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