The Bad Mother

Cat. No. 654/I

The Bad Mother

State/Variant:
State I of III
Date:
2004

Themes
Body Parts, Faces & Portaits, Figures, Motherhood & Family
Techniques
Drypoint
Support:
Smooth, wove paper
Dimensions:
plate: 11 13/16 x 9 15/16" (30 x 25.3 cm); sheet: 14 15/16 x 10 9/16" (38 x 26.9 cm)
Signature:
"LB" lower right margin, red ink.
Publisher
unpublished
Printer
Harlan & Weaver
Edition:
1 known impression of state I
Edition Information:
Proof before the editioning of state III.
Impression:
Not numbered
Description:
Drypoint, with pink watercolor, black ink, and pencil additions
State Changes and Additions:
Additions in black ink: hair added, anticipating state II.
Additions in pencil: ring added to finger, anticipating state II.
MoMA Credit Line:
Gift of the artist
MoMA Accession Number:
1487.2012
© The Easton Foundation/VAGA at ARS, NY

The Bad Mother

2004

Source

2004

The Bad Mother
States
The Bad Mother
The Bad Mother
The Bad Mother
The Bad Mother
The Bad Mother

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