Cat. No. 2/II (fabric)
Hairy Spider
- State/Variant:
- State II of II
- Date:
- 2001
- Themes
- Fabric Works, Spiders
- Techniques
- Drypoint
- Support:
- Fabric
- Dimensions:
- plate: 11 7/8 x 9 13/16" (30.2 x 25 cm); sheet: 18 1/4 x 17 3/8" (46.4 x 44.1 cm)
- Signature:
- "LB" right lower margin, stitched in red thread.
- Publisher
- Harlan & Weaver
- Printer
- Harlan & Weaver
- Edition:
- 10 on fabric; plus 4 A.P., 1 P.P., and an edition of 25 on paper with 7 A.P., 5 P.P., 1 B.A.T.
- Edition Information:
- There are 2 known variant impressions of state II, outside the two editions.
There are variations in the fabrics used in this edition, as is commonly found in the old fabrics Bourgeois chose to use as printing surfaces. - Impression:
- A.P. 1/4
- Curatorial Remarks:
- This impression has scorching and staining.
The plate dimensions of this impression could not be documented because this work is not in MoMA's collection and could not be examined in person. The dimensions given are from another impression. - Description:
- Drypoint
- State Changes and Additions:
- Changes from state I in drypoint: hair added.
- Artist’s Remarks:
- Inscribed on the verso of the source drawing: "Spider doll in blue / hairy legs Spider / The obese Spider from Haiti"
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State II of II
2001
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Hairy Spider
2001
Source
2001
Not in MoMA's Collection
Hairy Spider
2001
Not in MoMA's Collection
Hairy Spider
2001
Medium: Ink on paper
Dimensions: sheet: 11 x 8 1/2" (27.9 x 21.6 cm)
© The Easton Foundation/VAGA at ARS, NY
Studies
Study
2001
Untitled (Study for<i> Hairy Spider</i>)
2001
Study
2001
Untitled (Study for<i> Hairy Spider</i>)
2001
States
State I of II
2001
<i>Hairy Spider</i>
2001
State II of II, variant
2001
<i>Hairy Spider</i>
2001
State II of II, variant
2001
<i>Hairy Spider</i>
2001
Published
State II of II
2001
<i>Hairy Spider</i>
2001
Published
Not in MoMA's Collection
State II of II
2001
Not in MoMA's Collection
<i>Hairy Spider</i>
2001
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State II of III
1999
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1999
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Spider
1994
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Spider
1994
Medium: Gouache, pencil, and crayon on paper
Dimensions: sheet: 11 3/4 x 11 1/2" (29.8 x 29.2 cm)
© The Easton Foundation/VAGA at ARS, NY