Cat. No. 637/III
Untitled
- State/Variant:
- State III of III
- Date:
- 2001
- Themes
- Abstraction, Spirals
- Techniques
- Drypoint, Engraving
- Support:
- Smooth, wove Hahnemühle paper
- Dimensions:
- plate: 9 7/8 x 7 15/16" (25.1 x 20.1 cm); sheet: 15 9/16 x 11 1/8" (39.6 x 28.3 cm)
- Signature:
- Not signed
- Publisher
- unpublished
- Printer
- Harlan & Weaver
- Edition:
- 1 known impression of state III
- Edition Information:
- Not issued as a published edition at any state.
- Impression:
- Not numbered
- Descriptive Title:
- Spiral with Wings
- Description:
- Drypoint and engraving
- Inscription:
- "If you / know / Suzy the / way I know / Suzy" right middle margin, pencil, artist's hand; "Cosmos / club / in / Washington / [illeg.] C.G.E / compagnie / générale / des / eaux" right middle to right lower margin, pencil, artist's hand.
- State Changes and Additions:
- Changes from state II, in engraving: spiral further delineated; lines reinforced throughout.
- Other Remarks:
- According to Felix Harlan of Harlan & Weaver, New York, Bourgeois made this print in the aftermath of 9/11. It is an idea for a scutlpure she thought about making to memorialize the attacks. The sculpture was not realized.
- MoMA Credit Line:
- Gift of the artist
- MoMA Accession Number:
- 1108.2008
© The Easton Foundation/VAGA at ARS, NY
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