Untitled

Cat. No. 1005

Untitled

State/Variant:
Only state, variant
Date:
c. 1989
Themes
Abstraction
Techniques
Aquatint
Support:
Smooth, wove paper
Dimensions:
plate: 6 15/16 x 5" (17.6 x 12.7 cm); sheet: 15 9/16 x 11 1/8" (39.5 x 28.3 cm)
Signature:
Not signed
Publisher
unpublished
Printer
Wingate Studio
Edition:
3 known impressions of the only state, outside the edition
Edition Information:
Proof before the editioning of the only state.
Impression:
Not numbered
Background:
To help Bourgeois prepare for what would be a major project together, "the puritan," Ben Shiff of Osiris, New York, provided her with test plates on which she made various technical experiments. This is one of the experiments that led to the editioned composition "Branches" a few years later.
Former Cat. No.:
W & S B4
Descriptive Title:
Horizontal and Vertical Bands
Description:
Aquatint
MoMA Credit Line:
Gift of the artist
MoMA Accession Number:
655.1993
© The Easton Foundation/VAGA at ARS, NY

Branches

c. 1989-1993

States
Untitled
Untitled
Branches
Branches
Branches

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