Le Soir

Cat. No. 1308

Le Soir

State/Variant:
Only state
Date:
2006

Themes
Abstraction
Techniques
Etching
Support:
Paper
Dimensions:
sheet: 10 1/8 × 8 7/8" (25.7 × 22.5 cm)
Signature:
"LB" right lower margin, pencil. (Elements of letters reinforced.)
Publisher
Osiris
Printer
Wingate Studio
Edition:
2 known impressions of the only state
Edition Information:
The 2 known impressions of this composition have opposite orientations; also their titles differ. Both are seen in the Evolving Composition Diagram 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.

The publisher Osiris groups this composition with 22 other compositions under the title "23 Small Works on Paper." Each of the works can be displayed individually. The full set is as follows:
"Le Feu dans la Grille"
"Les Inondations"
"Mouillés le Soir"
"La Peur de l'Eau"
"Le Soir"
"Les Tangos de l'Après Guerre"
"Tourbillon"
"Les Fleurs à Deauville"
"Le Jardin du Luxembourg"
"Memories Qui Renaissent"
"Rivière (#4)"
"Rue de Lille"
"Son Bruit Réverbéré Contre la Montagne"
"D'Eau"
"Fountain (#1)"
"Hommage à Miro"
"Je Cherche Après Titine"
"Les Meules"
"Les Mimosas d'Abord"
"Napoleon en Égypte"
"Rayons du Soleil"
"Rivière (#6)"
"Ton Coeur Ton Coeur"
Descriptive Title:
English translation: "The Evening"
Description:
Etching, with watercolor, gouache, pencil, and colored pencil additions
Inscription:
"LE SOIR" lower middle margin, pencil, artist's hand.
© The Easton Foundation/VAGA at ARS, NY

Le Soir ; Rue de Lille

2006-2007

States
Le Soir
Rue de Lille

Related Works in the Catalogue

Les Inondations
Untitled
Untitled
Les Plages du Midi
Mouillés le Soir