Cat. No. 457/II, variant
Faith Hope Charity
- State/Variant:
- State II of II, variant
- Date:
- 2009
- Themes
- Fabric Works, Figures, Motherhood & Family, Words
- Techniques
- Drypoint
- Dimensions:
- plate: 4 15/16 x 3 3/8" (12.5 x 8.6 cm); sheet: 16 x 24 1/4" (40.6 x 61.6 cm)
- Signature:
- "LB" right lower sheet, stitched in blue thread.
- Publisher
- unpublished
- Printer
- Harlan & Weaver
- Edition:
- 1 known variant impression of state II, outside the edition
- Edition Information:
- This impression has staining, as is commonly found in the old fabrics Bourgeois chose to use as printing surfaces.
There are 3 known impressions of state I of this composition. - Impression:
- Not numbered
- Curatorial Remarks:
- Unlike many of Bourgeois's prints, there is no source drawing for this composition.
The plate dimensions of this impression could not be documented because this impression is not in MoMA's Collection and could not be examined in person. The plate dimensions listed are from the published impression in MoMA's Collection. The sheet dimensions were provided by the Louise Bourgeois Studio. - Description:
- Fabric collage, with 1 drypoint with selective wiping, and blue stitching
- State Changes and Additions:
- Changes from state I, in drypoint: baby added.
State II of II, variant
2009
Desire , plate 2 of 24, from the series, Self Portrait
2009
State I of II
2009
<i>Female</i>
2009
State II of II
2009
<i>Desire</i>, plate 2 of 24, from the series,<i> Self Portrait</i>
2009
State II of II, variant
2009
<i>Faith Hope Charity</i>
2009
Series
2009
Self Portrait
2009
<i>Self Portrait</i>
2009
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2009-2010
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2009-2010
Self Portrait
2009
<i>Self Portrait</i>
2009
Pregnant, plate 8 of 24, from the series, Self Portrait
Only state
2009
<i>Pregnant</i>, plate 8 of 24, from the series,<i> Self Portrait</i>
2009
Eugénie Grandet
Only state, variant
2008
<i>Eugénie Grandet</i>
2008
Eugénie Grandet
Only state, variant
2008
<i>Eugénie Grandet</i>
2008
The Reticent Child
State III of III
2004
<i>The Reticent Child</i>
2004
Nature Study
2009
<i>Nature Study</i>
2009
Pregnant Woman
State VIII of VIII
2008
<i>Pregnant Woman</i>
2008
Related Works in Other Mediums
Pregnant Woman
2008
Pregnant Woman
2008
Medium: Gouache on paper
Dimensions: sheet: 23 5/8 x 18" (60 x 45.7 cm)
© The Easton Foundation/VAGA at ARS, NY
Mother
2008
Mother
2008
Medium: Gouache on paper
Dimensions: sheet: 23 1/2 x 18" (59.7 x 45.7 cm)
© The Easton Foundation/VAGA at ARS, NY
Pregnant Woman I
1947-1949
Pregnant Woman I
1947-1949
Medium: Bronze and stainless steel
Dimensions: overall: 48 x 16 x 16" (121.9 x 40.6 x 40.6 cm)
© The Easton Foundation/VAGA at ARS, NY