Where I Live

Cat. No. 519, variant 2

Where I Live

State/Variant:
Only state, variant
Date:
2001-2007
Themes
Architecture, Objects
Techniques
Drypoint
Support:
Smooth, wove paper
Dimensions:
plate: 17 7/8 x 10 15/16" (45.4 x 27.8 cm); sheet: 20 7/8 x 11" (53 x 28 cm)
Signature:
"LB" lower right margin, red ink.
Publisher
unpublished
Printer
Harlan & Weaver
Edition:
3 known variant impressions of the only state, on paper, outside the editions on paper and on fabric
Edition Information:
The third known variant impression outside the two editions is not illustrated due to its similarity to the other impression outside the editions, which is included in the Evolving Composition Diagram below.
Impression:
Not numbered
Background:
This composition and the composition of the same title included in Related Works in the Catalogue below are both based on the glass panes in the sliding door between Bourgeois’s kitchen and parlor. A photo that shows the door is included in the Related Works in Other Mediums below.
Curatorial Remarks:
This composition is inverted in both editions.
Description:
Drypoint, with red ink additions
MoMA Credit Line:
Gift of the artist
MoMA Accession Number:
1058.2008
© The Easton Foundation/VAGA at ARS, NY

Where I Live

2001-2007

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Related Works in the Catalogue

Where I Live

Related Works in Other Mediums

Louise Bourgeois accepting the French Legion of Honor award presented by President Nicolas Sarkozy at the artist's home in 2008