Acoustica

Cat. No. 579/V, variant 2

Acoustica

State/Variant:
State V of V, variant
Date:
2003

Themes
Figures, Music
Techniques
Drypoint, Engraving
Dimensions:
plate: 10 1/16 x 7 3/8" (25.5 x 18.8 cm); sheet: 10 1/2 x 8" (26.7 x 20.3 cm)
Signature:
"LB" right lower margin, pencil.
Publisher
unpublished
Printer
Harlan & Weaver
Edition:
3 known impressions of state V
Edition Information:
Not issued as a published edition at any state.
Impression:
Not numbered
Curatorial Remarks:
The plate dimensions, paper type, and inscription details of this impression could not be documented because this impression is not in MoMA's Collection and could not be examined in person. The plate dimensions are from an impression in MoMA’s Collection. The sheet dimensions were provided by the Louise Bourgeois Studio.
Description:
Drypoint, with pencil additions
Inscription:
Verso: "Acoustica"
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”
© The Easton Foundation/VAGA at ARS, NY

Acoustica

2000-2003

Source

c. 2000

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States
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