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Liliana Porter

SELECTED WORKS
To do it (Man with ochre pants)
2020
Acrylic, found figurine and assemblage on canvas, unique

36 x 60 inches (91.4 x 152.4 cm)
Signed, titled, and dated on reverse
(Inventory #31782)

The Job
2020
Unique assemblage of found figurine, acrylic paint, and canvas

9 7/8 x 9 7/8 x 3/4 inches (25.1 x 25.1 x 1.9 cm)
Signed, titled, and dated on reverse in graphite
(Inventory #35372)

Reconstruction (Portuguese Bird)
2022
Floating archival pigment print in frame with shelf and porcelain figurine, unique

11 1/2 x 15 7/8 x 4 3/4 inches (29.2 x 40.3 x 12.1 cm)
Signed, titled, and dated on reverse of frame
(Inventory #34066)

Man Drawing
2018
Unique installation of found figurine on wooden base with graphite on wall

Installation dimensions are variable
Base and figurine: 3 3/4 x 1 3/8 x 1 3/8 inches (9.5 x 3.5 x 3.5 cm)
Signed, dated, and titled under base in red ink
(Inventory #35380)

La Copia
2021
Etching with collage on Super Alfa paper with deckled edge

Edition of 20
Image/plate size: 10 7/8 x 8 3/16 inches (27.6 x 20.8 cm)
Paper size: 20 x 15 inches (50.8 x 38.1 cm)
Signed and dated lower right, titled lower left, and numbered lower center in graphite
(Inventory #33487)

Weaver with Black Hair
2021
Wooden shelf, metal figurine, fabric

Dimensions variable, approx: 14 x 43 x 10 inches (35.6 x 109.2 x 25.4 cm)
Shelf: 2 x 43 1/2 x 10 1/4 inches
Signed on accompanying certificate
(Inventory #32829)

Geometry Lesson
2020
Blue ink, found figurine and wooden sphere, unique

2 1/2 x 2 x 2 inches (6.4 x 5.1 x 5.1 cm)
Signed, titled, and dated
(Inventory #31629)

To Be Him
2020
Acrylic paint, mirror, graphite, and found figurine on canvas

6 x 4 x 1 1/4 inches (15.2 x 10.2 x 3.2 cm)
Signed, titled, and dated on reverse
(Inventory #33157)

To Take a Break
2020
Wood and found figurine

9 x 12 x 3/4 inches (22.9 x 30.5 x 1.9 cm)
Signed, titled, and dated on reverse
(Inventory #33158)

The Task (with white ladder)
2019
Figurine, paint and assemblage on canvas

25 1/2 x 18 x 2 inches (64.8 x 45.7 x 5.1 cm)
Signed, titled, and dated on reverse
(Inventory #30912)

To say it
2019
Etching with figurine on paper with deckled edge

Edition of 20, AP 2
Image/plate size: 11 x 8 5/16 inches (27.9 x 21.1 cm)
Paper size: 22 x 15 1/8 inches (55.9 x 38.4 cm)
Signed and dated lower right; Titled lower center; Numbered lower left in graphite
(Inventory #32406)

Untitled with Bridge
2016
Fuji-flex print

Edition of 5
Image size: 12 x 18 inches (30.5 x 45.7 cm)
Paper size: 13 x 19 inches (33 x 48.3 cm)
Signed, titled, dated, and numbered on reverse
(Inventory #31913)

Levitating Rabbit
2013
Woodcut and silkscreen on Somerset satin, white paper

Edition of 33
Image size: 25 x 19 1/8 inches (63.5 x 48.6 cm)
Paper size: 30 1/8 x 22 3/8 inches (76.5 x 56.8 cm)
Signed and dated lower right, titled lower center, and numbered lower left in graphite
(Inventory #32954)

To Hide
2013
Etching, hand cut and folded, mounted on white Hahnemuhle paper

Edition of 36
Signed and dated lower right, titled lower center and numbered lower left in graphite
Image/plate size:  10 3/4 x 8 3/8 inches(27.3 x 21.3 cm)
Paper size:  22 1/2 x 15 3/8 inches(57.2 x 39.1 cm)
(Inventory #26181)

Diálogo / Limité (Dialogue/Limit)
2000
Unique assemblage of found figurine and cut paper on paper

Image size: approx. 8 x 6 1/2 inches (20.3 x 16.5 cm)
Frame size: 11 1/4 x 9 1/4 inches (28.6 x 23.5 cm)
Signed and dated lower right, titled lower left in graphite
(Inventory #35376)

Dialogue (with Bottle Opener)
1995
Silver gelatin prints in three parts

Edition of 5
Overall size: 11 x 25 3/8 inches (27.9 x 64.5 cm)
Image/paper size: 11 x 8 1/2 inches each (27.9 x 21.6 cm each)
Signed, titled, dated, and numbered on reverse on sheet III
(Inventory #31863)

Untitled (glass + boat)
1975, printed 2012
Modern gelatin silver print made from the original 1975 film negative

Edition of 3, plus 2 AP
Image size: 9 x 6 1/2 inches (22.9 x 16.5 cm)
Paper size: 14 x 11 inches (35.6 x 27.9 cm)
Signed, dated, titled and numbered on reverse
(Inventory #24471)

The Line
1973
Photo etching and graphite

Edition of 50
Plate size: 11 7/8 x 12 inches (30.2x 30.5 cm)
Paper size: 24 x 24 1/4 inches (61 x 61.6 cm)
Signed and dated lower right, numbered lower left
(Inventory #27476)

Push-Pin
1972
Silkscreen and collage on paper with deckled edge

Image/paper size: 29 3/4 x 22 1/4 inches (75.6 x 56.5 cm)
Edition of 50, although most likely under 10 were actually ever printed
Signed and dated lower right, “New York” written after the signature, numbered lower center and titled lower left in graphite
(Inventory #30371)

Shadow
1970
Etching on cut and folded paper with deckled edge

Edition of an unknown size, most likely under 10
Plate size: 7 x 6 inches (17.8 x 15.2 cm)
Paper size: 15 3/8 x 13 3/4 inches (39.1 x 34.9 cm)
Signed and dated on lower right
(Inventory #35382)

Untitled (with string and wrinkle)
1970
Embossing, yarn, wrinkled and cut paper with deckled edge, from a series of 100 unique variants

Image size: 19 9/16 x 12 3/4 inches (49.7 x 32.4 cm)
Paper size: 30 3/8 x 22 1/4 inches (77.2 x 56.5 cm)
Signed and dated lower right in graphite
(Inventory #32677)

Untitled (Wrinkle 1A Vertical)
1968
Unique collage of two etchings with aquatint, cut and layered together on paper with deckled edge

Image/plate size: 11 1/4 x 8 1/2 inches (28.6 x 21.6 cm)
Paper size: 16 3/4 x 13 3/4 inches (42.5 x 34.9 cm)
Frame size: 19 3/4 x 16 3/4 inches (50.2 x 42.5 cm)
Signed and dated lower right in graphite
(Inventory #30385)