Cat. No. 1071, study

Untitled (Study for Arch of Hysteria)

State/Variant:: Study
Date:: 1992

Support:: Tracing paper
Dimensions:: sheet: 10 1/4 × 23 3/4" (26 × 60.3 cm)
Signature:: "LB" lower right.
Edition:: 1 known tracing study
Background:: "Triptych for the Red Room" was first exhibited in 1994 at Peter Blum Gallery with Bourgeois' related dual installation pieces, "Red Room (Parents)" and "Red Room (Child)" (see Related Works in Other Mediums).
Curatorial Remarks:: Catalogue Numbers for the various impressions refer to their location within the Evolving Composition Diagram, rather than to the version or state.
Description:: Gouache and pencil

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Study

1992

Arched Figure ; Arch of Hysteria ; Diptych for the Red Room ; Triptych for the Red ...

1992-2000

Source

1992

Not in MoMA's Collection

Altered States

1992

Not in MoMA's Collection

Altered States

1992

Medium: Gouache, ink, and pencil on paper

Dimensions: sheet: 19 × 23 3/4" (48.3 × 60.3 cm)

Source

1992

Not in MoMA's Collection

Arch of Hysteria (double-sided)

1992

Not in MoMA's Collection

Arch of Hysteria (double-sided)

1992

Medium: Ink, pencil, and crayon on graph paper

Dimensions: sheet: 8 × 17" (20.3 × 43.2 cm)

Source

1991

Not in MoMA's Collection

Untitled

1991

Not in MoMA's Collection

Untitled

1991

Medium: Watercolor and ink on paper

Dimensions: sheet: 13 7/8 x 22 1/16" (35.3 x 56 cm)

Component A

Not in MoMA's Collection

Component A: version 2 of 2, state VI of VIII

1994

Not in MoMA's Collection

Triptych for the Red Room

1994

Study for Component B

Not in MoMA's Collection

Study

1992

Not in MoMA's Collection

Untitled (Study for Arch of Hysteria)

1992

Component B

Component B: version 1 of 3, only state, variant

1992-1993

Arched Figure

1992-1993

Published

Component B: version 1 of 3, only state

1992

Arched Figure

1992

Component C

Component C: version 2 of 2, state V of IX

1994

Triptych for the Red Room

1994

Component C: version 2 of 2, state VII of IX

1994

Triptych for the Red Room

1994

Component C: version 2 of 2, state VIII of IX

1994

Triptych for the Red Room

1994

Diptych

Published

Component A: version 2 of 2, state III of VIII; Component C: version 2 of 2, state III of IX

1994

Diptych for the Red Room

1994

Triptych

Published

Not in MoMA's Collection

Component A: version 1 of 2, only state; Component B: version 2 of 3, only state; Component C: version 1 of 2, only state

1994

Not in MoMA's Collection

Arch of Hysteria

1994

Published

Not in MoMA's Collection

Component A: version 1 of 2, only state; Component B: version 2 of 3, only state; Component C: version 1 of 2, only state

1994

Not in MoMA's Collection

Arch of Hysteria

1994

Published

Not in MoMA's Collection

Component A: version 1 of 2, only state; Component B: version 2 of 3, only state; Component C: version 1 of 2, only state

1994

Not in MoMA's Collection

Arch of Hysteria

1994

Not in MoMA's Collection

Component A: version 2 of 2, state I of VIII; Component B: version 3 of 3, state I of VI; Component C: version 2 of 2, state I of IX

1994

Not in MoMA's Collection

Triptych for the Red Room

1994

Published

Not in MoMA's Collection

Component A: version 2 of 2, state II of VIII; Component B: version 3 of 3, state II of VI; Component C: version 2 of 2, state II of IX

1994

Not in MoMA's Collection

Triptych for the Red Room

1994

Published

Not in MoMA's Collection

Component A: version 2 of 2, state III of VIII; Component B: version 3 of 3, state IV of VI, variant; Component C: version 2 of 2, state III of IX

1994-2000

Not in MoMA's Collection

Triptych for the Red Room

1994-2000

Published

Not in MoMA's Collection

Component A: version 2 of 2, state IV of VIII; Component B: version 3 of 3, state III of VI, variant; Component C: version 2 of 2, state IV of IX

1994

Not in MoMA's Collection

Triptych for the Red Room

1994

Component A: version 2 of 2, state V of VIII; Component B: version 3 of 3, state V of VI; Component C: version 2 of 2, state VI of IX

1994

Triptych for the Red Room

1994

Not in MoMA's Collection

Component A: version 2 of 2, state VII of VIII; Component B: version 3 of 3, state VI of VI; Component C: version 2 of 2, state IX of IX

1994

Not in MoMA's Collection

Triptych for the Red Room

1994

Published

Component A: version 2 of 2, state VIII of VIII; Component B: version 3 of 3, state VI of VI; Component C: version 2 of 2, state IX of IX

1994

Triptych for the Red Room

1994

Related Works in the Catalogue

Untitled

Only state

1989

Untitled

1989

Published

Untitled, plate 2 of 5, from the illustrated book, The Laws of Nature

State X of X

2006

Untitled, plate 2 of 5, from the illustrated book, The Laws of Nature

2006

Arch of Hysteria, plate 19 of 24, from the series, Self Portrait

Published

Arch of Hysteria, plate 19 of 24, from the series, Self Portrait

State II of II

2009

Arch of Hysteria, plate 19 of 24, from the series, Self Portrait

2009

Related Works in Other Mediums

Not in MoMA's Collection

Arch of Hysteria

1993

Not in MoMA's Collection

Arch of Hysteria

1993

Medium: Bronze

Dimensions: overall: 33 x 40 x 23" (83.8 x 101.6 x 58.4 cm)

Not in MoMA's Collection

Red Room (Parents)

1994

Not in MoMA's Collection

Red Room (Parents)

1994

Medium: Wood, metal, rubber, fabric, marble, glass, and mirror

Dimensions: overall: 97 1/2 x 168 x 167" (247.7 x 426.7 x 424.2 cm)

Not in MoMA's Collection

Untitled (Arch of Hysteria)

1992

Not in MoMA's Collection

Untitled (Arch of Hysteria)

1992

Medium: Watercolor and ink on paper

Dimensions: sheet: 9 x 12" (22.9 x 30.5 cm)

Not in MoMA's Collection

Arch of Hysteria

2004

Not in MoMA's Collection

Arch of Hysteria

2004

Medium: Fabric

Dimensions: overall: 7 x 19 3/4 x 4 3/4" (17.8 x 50.2 x 12.1 cm)

Not in MoMA's Collection

Red Room (Child)

1994

Not in MoMA's Collection

Red Room (Child)

1994

Medium: Wood, glass, thread, metal, and rubber

Dimensions: overall: 83 x 139 x 108" (210.8 x 353.1 x 274.3 cm)

Not in MoMA's Collection

Red Room

1947

Not in MoMA's Collection

Red Room

1947

Medium: Oil on canvas

Dimensions: canvas: 36 x 14" (91.4 x 35.6 cm)

Not in MoMA's Collection

Arched Figure

1993

Not in MoMA's Collection

Arched Figure

1993

Medium: Bronze, fabric, and metal

Dimensions: overall: 46 x 76 x 39" (116.8 x 193 x 99.1 cm)

Not in MoMA's Collection

Untitled (Arch of Hysteria)

1992

Not in MoMA's Collection

Untitled (Arch of Hysteria)

1992

Medium: Gouache on tracing paper

Dimensions: sheet: 7 × 8 1/2" (17.8 × 21.6 cm)

Not in MoMA's Collection

Untitled (Arch of Hysteria)

1992

Not in MoMA's Collection

Untitled (Arch of Hysteria)

1992

Medium: Gouache on tracing paper

Dimensions: sheet: 19 × 23 1/2" (48.3 × 59.7 cm)

Not in MoMA's Collection

Cell (Arch of Hysteria)

1992-1993

Not in MoMA's Collection

Cell (Arch of Hysteria)

1992-1993

Medium: Steel, bronze, cast iron, and fabric

Dimensions: overall: 119 × 145 × 120" (302.3 × 368.3 × 304.8 cm)

Not in MoMA's Collection

Arched Figure No. 1

1997

Not in MoMA's Collection

Arched Figure No. 1

1997

Medium: Fabric, nylon, rubber, and steel

Dimensions: overall: 9 × 20 × 6 1/2" (22.9 × 50.8 × 16.5 cm)

Not in MoMA's Collection

Arched Figure No. 2

1997

Not in MoMA's Collection

Arched Figure No. 2

1997

Medium: Fabric, nylon, bone, and steel

Dimensions: overall: 12 × 9 1/2 × 33" (30.5 × 24.1 × 83.8 cm)

Not in MoMA's Collection

Arched Figure No. 3

1997

Not in MoMA's Collection

Arched Figure No. 3

1997

Medium: Fabric and steel

Dimensions: overall: 20 × 14 × 49" (50.8 × 35.6 × 124.5 cm)

Not in MoMA's Collection

Arch of Hysteria

2004

Not in MoMA's Collection

Arch of Hysteria

2004

Medium: Fabric

Dimensions: overall: 8 1/2 × 21 × 4 3/4" (21.6 × 53.3 × 12.1 cm)

Not in MoMA's Collection

Untitled

2002

Not in MoMA's Collection

Untitled

2002

Medium: Ink on graph paper

Dimensions: sheet: 8 1/2 × 11" (21.6 × 27.9 cm)