Cat. No. 56/III
Breakfast in My Stomach
- State/Variant:
- State III of III
- Date:
- 2000
- Themes
- Body Parts, Fabric Works, Figures, Objects
- Techniques
- Engraving
- Support:
- Fabric
- Dimensions:
- plate: 11 x 8 1/2" (27.9 x 21.6 cm); sheet: 14 1/4 x 13 1/2" (36.2 x 34.3 cm)
- Signature:
- "LB" right lower margin, stitched in red thread.
- Publisher
- Harlan & Weaver
- Printer
- Harlan & Weaver
- Edition:
- 5
- Edition Information:
- There is 1 known variant impression of state III, outside the edition.
One example in the fabric edition does not have the signature "LB" stitched in red thread, instead, "LB" is inscribed in red ink.
There are vaiations in the fabrics used in this edition, including staining and scorching, as is commonly found in the old fabrics Bourgeois chose to use as printing surfaces. - Impression:
- Not numbered
- Description:
- Engraving, with selective wiping
- State Changes and Additions:
- Changes from state II by burnishing: chair, and gray area surrounding it, removed.
Changes from state II in engraving: chair reconfigured. - Artist’s Remarks:
- Inscribed on the verso of the source drawing: "My breakfast refuses to go down and is sitting on my stomach."
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State III of III
2000
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Breakfast in My Stomach
2000
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2000
Not in MoMA's Collection
Breakfast in My Stomach
2000
Not in MoMA's Collection
Breakfast in My Stomach
2000
Medium: Ink and pencil on pink graph paper
Dimensions: sheet: 8 3/4 x 6 1/2" (22.2 x 16.5 cm)
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© The Easton Foundation/VAGA at ARS, NY
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Les Madeleines de Commercy
2002
Not in MoMA's Collection
Les Madeleines de Commercy
2002
Medium: Ink and pencil on paper
Dimensions: sheet: 11 7/8 x 9" (30.2 x 22.9 cm)
© The Easton Foundation/VAGA at ARS, NY