Arch of Hysteria, plate 19 of 24, from the series, Self Portrait

Cat. No. 474/I

Arch of Hysteria, plate 19 of 24, from the series, Self Portrait

State/Variant:
State I of II
Date:
2007
Themes
Figures
Techniques
Drypoint
Support:
Smooth, wove paper
Dimensions:
plate: 4 15/16 x 3 7/16" (12.5 x 8.8 cm); sheet: 13 1/2 x 10 7/8" (34.3 x 27.6 cm)
Signature:
Not signed
Publisher
unpublished
Printer
Harlan & Weaver
Edition:
1 known impression of state I
Edition Information:
Proof before the editioning of state II on fabric.
Impression:
Not numbered
Background:
This series depicts the story of Bourgeois’s life. Beginning with an image of a young girl, it progresses through marriage and having children, and finally, to predominant themes in the artist's work.
Curatorial Remarks:
Unlike for many of Bourgeois's prints, there are no source drawings for this series.
Description:
Drypoint, with red ink additions
MoMA Credit Line:
Gift of the artist
MoMA Accession Number:
1537.2012
© The Easton Foundation/VAGA at ARS, NY

Arch of Hysteria , plate 19 of 24, from the series, Self Portrait

2007-2009

States
Arch of Hysteria, plate 19 of 24, from the series, Self Portrait
Arch of Hysteria, plate 19 of 24, from the series, Self Portrait

Series

2009

Self Portrait

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Untitled
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