Cat. No. 579/V
Acoustica
- State/Variant:
- State V of V
- Date:
- 2000–2003
- Themes
- Figures, Music
- Techniques
- Drypoint, Engraving
- Support:
- Smooth, wove paper
- Dimensions:
- plate: 10 1/16 x 7 3/8" (25.5 x 18.8 cm); sheet: 15 9/16 x 11 1/4" (39.5 x 28.5 cm)
- Signature:
- Not signed
- Publisher
- unpublished
- Printer
- Harlan & Weaver
- Edition:
- Edition: 3 known impressions of state V
- Edition Information:
- Not issued as a published edition at any state.
- Impression:
- Not numbered
- Background:
- The first inscription on the verso of this impression refers to the poem "Les Regrets" by the French Renaissance poet Joachin du Bellay (c. 1522–1560).
- Description:
- Drypoint and engraving
- Inscription:
- Verso: “Heureux qui come Ulyse a fait / un beau voyage. et comme ces [illeg.] / la conquis / la toison. / et [illeg.] plus / d'usage et Raison pour / vivre [illeg.] le reste de / son age . en gardant ses / moutons” center sheet, pencil, artist’s hand; “Ed Rusche / at Gagosian" lower right sheet, pencil, artist's hand.
- State Changes and Additions:
- Changes from state IV, by burnishing: previous areas of burnishing more fully removed.
- Artist’s Remarks:
- Inscribed on the source drawing: "acousticca [sic] / dans le silence, she carries a tune / de la maison.” Verso: “Accoustica / She carries a tone / She holds the note”
- MoMA Credit Line:
- Gift of the artist
- MoMA Accession Number:
- 1448.2008
State V of V
2000–2003
Acoustica
2000-2003
Source
c. 2000
Acoustica
c. 2000
Acoustica
c. 2000
Medium: Pencil on graph paper
Dimensions: sheet: 8 7/8 x 6 1/4" (22.5 x 15.9 cm)
© The Easton Foundation/VAGA at ARS, NY
Related Works in Other Mediums
Untitled, no. 17 of 220, from the series, The Insomnia Drawings
1994
Untitled, no. 17 of 220, from the series, The Insomnia Drawings
1994
Medium: Ink and pencil on paper
Dimensions: sheet: 10 5/8 x 8 3/16" (27 x 20.8 cm)
© The Easton Foundation/VAGA at ARS, NY
Untitled
2003
Untitled
2003
Medium: Ink, crayon, and white correction fluid on paper
Dimensions: sheet: 9 1/8 x 12 1/8" (23.2 x 30.8 cm)
© The Easton Foundation/VAGA at ARS, NY
Do Re Mi Fa Sol La Si
1996
Do Re Mi Fa Sol La Si
1996
Medium: Ink, pencil, and correction fluid on paper
Dimensions: sheet: 8 1/2 x 12" (21.6 x 30.5 cm)
© The Easton Foundation/VAGA at ARS, NY
Acoustica
2003
Acoustica
2003
Medium: Suite of 13 double-sided drawings, ink on paper
Dimensions: sheet (each): 9 3/8 x 8" (23.8 x 20.3 cm)
© The Easton Foundation/VAGA at ARS, NY
Naked Jogging
1996
Naked Jogging
1996
Medium: Ink on paper
Dimensions: sheet: 11 5/8 x 9" (29.5 x 22.9 cm)
© The Easton Foundation/VAGA at ARS, NY