Cat. No. 228.1
The Maternal Man
- State/Variant:
- Version 1 of 3, only state
- Date:
- 2008
- Themes
- Body Parts, Fabric Works, Figures, Motherhood & Family
- Techniques
- Digital
- Support:
- Fabric
- Dimensions:
- sheet: 18 x 11" (45.7 x 27.9 cm)
- Signature:
- "LB" right lower comp., stitched in brown thread.
- Publisher
- unpublished
- Printer
- Dyenamix
- Edition:
- 1 known impression of version 1, only state
- Edition Information:
- Proof before the editioning of version 2, only state, at a larger scale.
- Impression:
- Not numbered
- Description:
- Digital print
- Other Remarks:
- According to the Louise Bourgeois Studio, this composition went through further evolution. The baby was digitally removed and the new composition was used in "Couple" and "Self-Portrait," seen below in Related Works in the Catalogue.
- MoMA Credit Line:
- Gift of Jean-Louis Bourgeois and Alain Bourgeois
- MoMA Accession Number:
- 755.2013
© The Easton Foundation/VAGA at ARS, NY
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2008
Medium: Gouache on paper
Dimensions: sheet: 12 1/4 x 10" (31.1 x 25.4 cm)
© The Easton Foundation/VAGA at ARS, NY
First Version
Version 1 of 3, only state
2008
<i>The Maternal Man</i>
2008
Second Version
Published
Version 2 of 3, only state<br/>
2008
<i>The Maternal Man</i>
2008
Third Version
Version 3 of 3, only state
2008
<i>The Maternal Man</i>
2008
Related Works in the Catalogue
Published
The Maternal Man (for Parkett no. 82)
Only state
2008
<i>The Maternal Man </i>(for<i> Parkett </i>no. 82)
2008
Not in MoMA's Collection
Couple
2008
Not in MoMA's Collection
<i>Couple</i>
2008
Published
Not in MoMA's Collection
Self Portrait
2009
Not in MoMA's Collection
<i>Self Portrait</i>
2009