Cat. No. 1298
Germinal Bleu
- State/Variant:
- Only state
- Date:
- 2006
- Themes
- Abstraction, Nature
- Techniques
- Etching
- Support:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- sheet: 9 1/2 × 14 3/8" (24.1 × 36.5 cm)
- Signature:
- "Louise Bourgeois" lower right margin into lower right comp., pencil.
- Publisher
- Osiris
- Printer
- Wingate Studio
- Edition:
- 6 known impressions of the only state
- Edition Information:
- The hand additions on this composition vary from impression to impression. Two impressions are Untitled, one is titled “Germinal Bleu,” and three are titled, “Les Meules.” “Germinal Bleu” is in a different orientation from the other impressions.
- Impression:
- Not numbered
- Curatorial Remarks:
- The plate size and paper type could not be documented because this work is not in MoMA's Collection and could not be examined in person.
- Descriptive Title:
- English translation: "Blue Germinal"
- Description:
- Etching, with blue watercolor additions
Only state
2006
Untitled; Germinal Bleu ; Les Meules
2006-2008
Only state
2006
Untitled
2006
Only state
2006
<i>Germinal Bleu</i>
2006
Only state
2006
Untitled
2006
Only state
2008
<i>Les Meules</i>
2008
Only state
2008
<i>Les Meules</i>
2008
Only state
2008
<i>Les Meules</i>
2008
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2007-2008
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2007-2008
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Only state
2007
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Landscape
Only state
2007
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2007
Related Works in Other Mediums
Soft Landscape II
1967
Soft Landscape II
1967
Medium: Alabaster
Dimensions: overall: 7 x 14 5/8 x 9 5/8" (17.8 x 37.1 x 24.4 cm)
© The Easton Foundation/VAGA at ARS, NY
Germinal
1967
Germinal
1967
Medium: Bronze, polished patina
Dimensions: overall: 5 5/8 × 7 3/8 × 6 1/4" (14.3 × 18.7 × 15.9 cm)
© The Easton Foundation/VAGA at ARS, NY