Cat. No. 1024/II
The Farm
- State/Variant:
- State II of II
- Date:
- c. 1940
- Alternate Title:
- Horse and Man/The Farm
- Themes
- Animals & Insects, Architecture, Figures, Nature
- Techniques
- Lithography
- Support:
- Smooth, wove paper
- Dimensions:
- composition: 11 7/8 × 8 11/16" (30.1 × 22 cm); sheet: 16 × 11 1/4" (40.6 × 28.6 cm)
- Signature:
- "L Bourgeois" lower right margin, pencil.
- Publisher
- unpublished
- Printer
- The Art Students League of New York
- Edition:
- 1 known impression of state II
- Edition Information:
- Not issued as a published edition at any state.
Although there are 2 known impressions of "The Farm," this impression has the following impression number: 2/7. - Impression:
- "2/7" lower left margin, pencil, artist's hand.
- Background:
- American painter and printmaker, Will Barnet (1911-2012) was the master printer at The Art Students League and printed Bourgeois's lithographs.
- Former Cat. No.:
- W & S 11
- Description:
- Lithograph
- Inscription:
- "The farm" lower left margin, pencil, artist's hand. Verso: "horse + man / the farm / 68" center sheet, pencil, artist's hand.
- State Changes and Additions:
- Changes from state I, in lithography: man, horse, structure, and plants further developed; shading in sky increased.
- MoMA Credit Line:
- Gift of the artist
- MoMA Accession Number:
- 118.1990
© The Easton Foundation/VAGA at ARS, NY
Related Works in Other Mediums
Not in MoMA's Collection
Untitled
1940
Not in MoMA's Collection
Untitled
1940
Medium: Ink and pencil on paper
Dimensions: sheet: 6 1/4 x 9 1/2" (15.9 x 24.1 cm)
© The Easton Foundation/VAGA at ARS, NY