Cat. No. 546/IV
Eyes
- State/Variant:
- State IV of IV
- Date:
- 1996
- Themes
- Body Parts
- Techniques
- Drypoint
- Support:
- Smooth, wove Somerset paper
- Dimensions:
- plate: 3 15/16 x 8 7/8" (10.1 x 22.6 cm); sheet: 13 15/16 x 14 1/16" (35 x 35.7 cm)
- Signature:
- "Louise Bourgeois. 1996." right lower margin, pencil.
- Publisher
- Brooklyn Museum
- Printer
- Harlan & Weaver
- Edition:
- Edition: 40; plus 10 A.P., 5 P.P., and 1 Exhibition Proof
- Edition Information:
- There are 4 known impressions of state IV, outside the edition.
The fourth known impression of state IV, outside the edition, is in MoMA's Collection (Accession Number: 688.2008). It is not illustrated, due to its similarity to the impression seen here. - Impression:
- "AP/2/10" left lower margin, pencil, unknown hand.
- Description:
- Drypoint
- State Changes and Additions:
- Changes from state III, in drypoint: shading lines in some eyes further delineated.
- Benefit Work:
- For the Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn
- MoMA Credit Line:
- Gift of the artist
- MoMA Accession Number:
- 531.1996
- This Work in Other Collections:
- Brooklyn Museum, New York
Cleveland Museum of Art, OH
Kunstmuseum Bern, Switzerland
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
1996
Eyes
1996
Source
1974
Eyes
1974
Eyes
1974
Medium: Ink on paper
Dimensions: sheet: 3 x 5" (7.6 x 12.7 cm)
© The Easton Foundation/VAGA at ARS, NY
1996
<i>Eyes</i>
1996
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<i>Eyes</i>
1996
1996
<i>Eyes</i>
1996
1996
<i>Eyes</i>
1996
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<i>Eyes</i>
1996
1996
<i>Eyes</i>
1996
1996
<i>Eyes</i>
1996
1996
<i>Eyes</i>
1996
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1992
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Small Eye #3
1997
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1997
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2001
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2001
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2004
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2004
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2004
<i>Eyes</i>
2004
I See You!!!
2007
<i>I See You!!!</i>
2007
Louise, plate 23 of 24, from the series, Self Portrait
2009
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Untitled
1974
Untitled
1974
Medium: Pencil and watercolor on paper
Dimensions: sheet: 8 5/8 x 24 3/8" (21.9 x 61.9 cm)
© The Easton Foundation/VAGA at ARS, NY
Eyes
1980
Eyes
1980
Medium: Ink on paper
Dimensions: sheet: 5 5/8 x 4 1/8" (14.3 x 10.5 cm)
© The Easton Foundation/VAGA at ARS, NY
Eye
1981
Eye
1981
Medium: Marble
Dimensions: overall: 8 1/4 x 15 1/4 x 10 3/4" (21 x 38.7 x 27.3 cm)
© The Easton Foundation/VAGA at ARS, NY
Untitled
1987
Untitled
1987
Medium: Ink on latex
Dimensions: sheet: 10 1/4 x 19" (26 x 48.3 cm)
© The Easton Foundation/VAGA at ARS, NY
Untitled
1987
Untitled
1987
Medium: Ink on latex
Dimensions: sheet: 10 x 8 1/2" (25.4 x 21.6 cm)
© The Easton Foundation/VAGA at ARS, NY
Eye Piece: 12 Eyes
1996
Eye Piece: 12 Eyes
1996
Medium: Ink and colored pencil on paper
Dimensions: sheet: 4 3/8 x 5 3/4" (11.1 x 14.6 cm)
© The Easton Foundation/VAGA at ARS, NY
Eye Piece: 12 Eyes
1996
Eye Piece: 12 Eyes
1996
Medium: Ink on paper
Dimensions: sheet: 4 3/8 x 5 3/4" (11.1 x 14.6 cm)
© The Easton Foundation/VAGA at ARS, NY
Fountain and Benches, installed at Agnes R. Katz Plaza, 7th Street and Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1996-1999
Fountain and Benches, installed at Agnes R. Katz Plaza, 7th Street and Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1996-1999
Medium: Fountain: bronze and fiber optic lighting; Benches: Zimbabwe Granite
© The Easton Foundation/VAGA at ARS, NY
Eyes, installed at Williams College Museum of Art, in Williamstown, Massachusetts
2001
Eyes, installed at Williams College Museum of Art, in Williamstown, Massachusetts
2001
Medium: Bronze and electric light
Dimensions: overall: 72 x 156 x 72" (182.9 x 396.2 x 182.9 cm)
© The Easton Foundation/VAGA at ARS, NY