Les Petites Fleurs

Cat. No. 1286

Les Petites Fleurs

State/Variant:
Only state
Date:
2007

Themes
Abstraction, Nature
Techniques
Etching
Support:
Paper
Dimensions:
sheet: 12 × 8 1/4" (30.5 × 21 cm)
Signature:
"Louise Bourgeois" lower middle margin, red pencil.
Publisher
Osiris
Printer
Wingate Studio
Edition:
3 known impressions of the only state
Edition Information:
The hand additions on this composition vary from impression to impression as do the titles of the individual impressions. For comparison, see the other examples in the Evolving Composition below.
Impression:
Not numbered
Curatorial Remarks:
The color of the hand additions, 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: "The Little Flowers"
Description:
Soft ground etching, with watercolor, gouache, and colored pencil additions
Inscription:
"les petites fleurs" lower center comp. and left and right margins, red pencil, artist's hand.
© The Easton Foundation/VAGA at ARS, NY

Nature Study ; Le Jardin ; Les Petites Fleurs

2006-2007

States
Nature Study
Le Jardin
Les Petites Fleurs

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