Mother and Child II

Cat. No. 242.2

Mother and Child II

State/Variant:
Version 2 of 2, only state
Date:
2007
Themes
Fabric Works, Figures, Motherhood & Family
Techniques
Screenprint
Support:
Fabric
Dimensions:
sheet: 76 1/2 x 44 1/2" (194.3 x 113 cm)
Signature:
"LB" lower right margin, stitched in red thread. "Louise Bourgeois" verso, pencil.
Publisher
Carolina Nitsch Editions , Lison Editions
Printer
Dyenamix
Edition:
7; plus 3 A.P.
Impression:
"AP 2/3" verso, pencil, artist's hand.
Curatorial Remarks:
Due to the nature of the mounting and framing of this work, the verso could not be examined. In this case, a photograph of the signature and impression number inscribed on the verso is affixed to the back of the frame.
Description:
Screenprint
State Changes and Additions:
Changes from version 1: composition executed in screenprint; image enlarged.
Other Remarks:
According to Raylene Marasco of Dyenamix, Bourgeois sometimes looked at a composition printed in one technique before choosing a different technique for an edition. In this case, the small impression (version 1) is printed digitally, and the edition (version 2) is printed in screenprint.
MoMA Credit Line:
Gift of the artist
MoMA Accession Number:
336.2009
This Work in Other Collections:
Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris
© The Easton Foundation/VAGA at ARS, NY

Mother and Child II

2007

Source

2007

Mother and Child II
First Version
Mother and Child II
Second Version
Mother and Child II

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