Mother and Child, state II of II, variant

Cat. No. 231/II, variant 1

Mother and Child, state II of II, variant

State/Variant:
State II of II, variant
Date:
2007
Themes
Abstraction, Fabric Works, Figures, Motherhood & Family
Techniques
Drypoint
Support:
Fabric
Dimensions:
plate: 13 3/4 x 10 7/8" (34.9 x 27.7 cm); sheet: 15 1/8 x 10 7/8" (38.4 x 27.6 cm)
Signature:
"LB" lower right margin, stitched in brown thread.
Publisher
unpublished
Printer
Louise Bourgeois
Edition:
3 known variant impressions of state II
Edition Information:
Not issued as a published edition at any state.

Of the 3 known variant impressions of state II, 2 are on fabric and 1 is on paper.
Impression:
Not numbered
Curatorial Remarks:
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 plate dimensions given are from another impression.

This impression has light staining, as is commonly found in the old fabrics Bourgeois chose to use as printing surfaces.
Description:
Drypoint
State Changes and Additions:
Changes from state I in drypoint: organic shapes at center left and lower left added, and/or re-drawn.
© The Easton Foundation/VAGA at ARS, NY

Mother and Child

2007

States
Mother and Child
Mother and Child, state II of II, variant
Mother and Child
Mother and Child

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