Cat. No. 282-286
The Bad Girl
- Date:
- 2008
- Themes
- Fabric Works, Faces & Portaits
- Techniques
- Screenprint
- Support:
- Fabric
- Dimensions:
- sheet (each): 16 x 12" (40.6 x 30.5 cm)
- Signature:
- "LB" right lower margin each sheet, stitched in red thread.
- Publisher
- Carolina Nitsch Editions
- Printer
- Dyenamix
- Edition:
- 12; plus 3 A.P.
- Edition Information:
- Dimensions throughout the edition vary slightly because of hemming and stretching fluctuations.
- Impression:
- A.P. 2/3
- Curatorial Remarks:
- Due to the nature of the mounting and framing of this work, the verso of each impression could not be examined. In this case, the impression number was provided by the Louise Bourgeois Studio.
- Description:
- Series of 5 screenprints
- Installation Remarks:
- This series of 5 compositions constitutes a single work of art. All of these compositions are to be exhibited together and in the indicated sequence.
- Other Remarks:
- According to Bourgeois’s assistant, Jerry Gorovoy, Bourgeois created a series of "The Bad Girl" drawings over the course of several days using a single sketch pad. The screenprints are based on these source drawings, which are reproduced in the Evolving Composition Diagram for each print composition.
- MoMA Credit Line:
- Gift of the artist
- MoMA Accession Number:
- 1355.2009.1-5
© The Easton Foundation/VAGA at ARS, NY
From the series
Related Works in the Catalogue
Related Works in Other Mediums
Not in MoMA's Collection
Untitled, no. 8 of 220, from the series, The Insomnia Drawings
1994
Not in MoMA's Collection
Untitled, no. 8 of 220, from the series, The Insomnia Drawings
1994
Medium: Ink on music paper
Dimensions: sheet: 11 1/4 x 8 3/4" (28.6 x 22.2 cm)
© The Easton Foundation/VAGA at ARS, NY