Les Tangos de l'Après Guerre

Cat. No. 1304

Les Tangos de l'Après Guerre

State/Variant:
Only state
Date:
2006

Themes
Abstraction
Techniques
Etching
Support:
Paper
Dimensions:
sheet: 8 1/2 × 7 5/8" (21.6 × 19.4 cm)
Signature:
"LB" right lower margin, pencil. (Elements of letters reinforced.)
Publisher
Osiris
Printer
Wingate Studio
Edition:
7 known impressions of the only state
Edition Information:
The hand additions on this composition vary from impression to impression. Orientations also vary: 3 examples are in one orientation, 3 are in the opposite orientation, and 1 is in a third orientation. Similarly, titles vary, but include 3 examples titled “Rivière” (#1, #3, and #4). Impressions of a similar composition, seen in Related Works in the Catalogue, also include the titles “Rivière” (# 2 and #6). There is no known composition titled “Rivière (#5)”.
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 Postwar Tangos"
Description:
Etching, with watercolor, ink, and pencil additions
Inscription:
"les tangos de l'après / guerre" lower middle margin, pencil, artist's hand.
© The Easton Foundation/VAGA at ARS, NY

Les Tangos de l'Après Guerre ; Les Fleurs à Deauville ; Rivière ; ...

2006-2008

States
Les Tangos de l'Après Guerre
Les Fleurs à Deauville
Rivière (#1)
Rivière (#3)
Rivière (#4)
D'Eau
La Forêt Enchantée

Related Works in the Catalogue

One's Sleep
Rivière (#2)
I Do (#2)
Rivière (#6)
Untitled, no. 27 of 42 in La Rivière Gentille (set 1), from the series of installation sets (1-3)

Related Works in Other Mediums

Untitled (Arch of Hysteria)
Untitled, no. 18 of 34, from the sketchbook, Album à Dessin