NOT IN MoMA'S COLLECTION
Cat. No. 1101, unique variant 1
Ma Maison à Easton
- State/Variant:
- Only state, unique variant
- Date:
- 2007
- Descriptive Title:
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English translation: "My House in Easton"
- Themes:
- Architecture, Nature
- Techniques:
- Etching
- Description:
- Etching, with watercolor, gouache, and pencil additions
- Support:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- sheet: 47 1/4 × 33 3/4" (120 × 85.7 cm)
- Signature:
- "Louise Bouargeois" lower right margin, pencil.
- Publisher:
- Osiris, New York
- Printer:
- Wingate Studio, Hinsdale, NH
- Edition:
- Unique
- Impression:
- Not numbered
- Edition Information:
- The plate used in this composition was issued as an edition, in two variants outside the edition, and in three unique variants (one in the series, “Le Matin Rouge”). All can be seen in the Evolving Composition Diagram below.
There are also two known cancellation proofs. - Background:
- Bourgeois and her family purchased a country house in Easton, Connecticut in the 1940s. She frequently spent time there when her three sons were young.
© The Easton Foundation/VAGA at ARS, NY
















