Ears

Cat. No. 130/I

Ears

State/Variant:
State I of VI
Date:
2003

Themes
Body Parts
Techniques
Drypoint
Support:
Smooth, wove Hahnemühle paper
Dimensions:
plate: 11 15/16 x 9 15/16" (30.3 x 25.2 cm); sheet: 15 5/8 x 11 1/4" (39.7 x 28.5 cm)
Signature:
"LB" right lower margin, red ink over pencil.
Publisher
unpublished
Printer
Harlan & Weaver
Edition:
1 known impression of state I
Edition Information:
Proof before the editioning of state VI.
Impression:
Not numbered
Description:
Drypoint, with red ink additions
Inscription:
Verso: "THALIE / SARRAUT / THENIERS / Biegle, canal, & / la terre du feu / NATHALIE SARRAUTE/ jung" lower center to lower right sheet, pencil, artist's hand.
State Changes and Additions:
Additions in red ink: ears further delineated, anticipating later states.
Other Remarks:
Bourgeois's assistant, Jerry Gorovoy, has no information regarding the reference to Nathalie Sarraute, a French writer and lawyer, on the verso of this impression.
MoMA Credit Line:
Gift of the artist
MoMA Accession Number:
1736.2008
© The Easton Foundation/VAGA at ARS, NY

Ears

2003-2004

States
Ears
Ears
Ears
Ears
Ears
Ears
Ears
Ears
Ears

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