Cat. No. 406/III
The Ladders
- State/Variant:
- State III of VII
- Date:
- 2002
- Themes
- Objects
- Techniques
- Drypoint
- Support:
- Smooth, wove paper
- Dimensions:
- plate: 11 7/8 x 9 15/16" (30.1 x 25.3 cm); sheet: 15 9/16 x 10 5/8" (39.5 x 27 cm)
- Signature:
- "LB" right lower margin, red ink.
- Publisher
- unpublished
- Printer
- Harlan & Weaver
- Edition:
- 1 known impression of state III
- Edition Information:
- Proof before the editioning of state VII.
- Impression:
- Not numbered
- Description:
- Drypoint, with selective wiping, and red ink and white gouache additions
- Inscription:
- "Indecent exposure/ expressionist exhibitionist" (erased) lower center margin, pencil, artist's hand
- State Changes and Additions:
- Changes from state II in drypoint: figure at lower right delineated.
- MoMA Credit Line:
- Gift of the artist
- MoMA Accession Number:
- 1595.2008
- This Work in Other Collections:
- National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, DC
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
State III of VII
2002
The Ladders
2002-2006
Source
2002
The Ladders
2002
The Ladders
2002
Medium: Ink, pencil and correction fluid on paper
Dimensions: sheet: 11 7/8 x 9" (30.2 x 22.9 cm)
© The Easton Foundation/VAGA at ARS, NY
State I of VII
2002
<i>The Ladders</i>
2002
State II of VII
2002
<i>The Ladders</i>
2002
State III of VII
2002
<i>The Ladders</i>
2002
State IV of VII
2002
<i>The Ladders</i>
2002
State IV of VII, variant
2003
<i>The Ladders</i>
2003
State IV of VII, variant
2002
<i>The Ladders</i>
2002
State V of VII
2003
<i>The Ladders</i>
2003
State VI of VII
2006
<i>The Ladders</i>
2006
State VII of VII
2006
<i>The Ladders</i>
2006
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2003
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2005
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1947
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Only state, variant
1989
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The Ladder of Success
1997
The Ladder of Success
1997
Medium: Ink and pencil on music paper.
Dimensions: sheet: 12 x 8 1/2" (30.5 x 21.6 cm)
© The Easton Foundation/VAGA at ARS, NY
Ladder
2001
Ladder
2001
Medium: Ink and pencil on paper
Dimensions: sheet: 8 1/2 x 11" (21.6 x 27.9 cm)
© The Easton Foundation/VAGA at ARS, NY
Ladder
2002
Ladder
2002
Medium: Ink and colored pencil on paper
Dimensions: sheet: 12 1/4 x 3 1/2" (31.1 x 8.9 cm)
© The Easton Foundation/VAGA at ARS, NY