Cat. No. 130/VI
Ears
- State/Variant:
- State VI of VI
- Date:
- 2004
- Themes
- Body Parts
- Techniques
- Drypoint
- Support:
- Smooth, wove handmade Nujabi paper
- Dimensions:
- plate: 12 x 10" (30.5 x 25.4 cm); sheet: 16 1/2 x 12" (41.9 x 30.5 cm)
- Signature:
- "Louise Bourgeois 2004" lower right margin, pencil.
- Publisher
- Harlan & Weaver
- Printer
- Harlan & Weaver
- Edition:
- 12; plus 5 A.P., 3 P.P., 2 H.C., 1 B.A.T., and an edition of 7 on fabric with 2 A.P., 2 P.P., 1 H.C.
- Edition Information:
- There is 1 known variant impression of state VI, outside the two editions.
- Impression:
- "h.c. 1/2" lower left margin, pencil, unknown hand.
- Description:
- Drypoint, with punched holes
- State Changes and Additions:
- Changes from state V in drypoint: ears partially reinforced and further delineated.
Changes from state V by hole punching: openings of ear canals cut out. - MoMA Credit Line:
- Gift of the artist
- MoMA Accession Number:
- 319.2009
© The Easton Foundation/VAGA at ARS, NY
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