Mother and Child

Cat. No. 669/III

Mother and Child

State/Variant:
State III of VII
Date:
2004

Themes
Faces & Portaits, Motherhood & Family
Techniques
Drypoint
Support:
Paper
Dimensions:
plate: 6 15/16 × 4 15/16" (17.7 × 12.5 cm); sheet: 10 × 7 1/4" (25.4 × 18.4 cm)
Signature:
"LB '04" lower right margin, pencil.
Publisher
unpublished
Printer
Harlan & Weaver
Edition:
1 known impression of state III
Edition Information:
Not issued as a published edition at any state.
Impression:
Not numbered
Curatorial Remarks:
The paper type could not be documented because this work is not in MoMA's Collection and could not be examined in person. The plate dimensions are from the impression in MoMA's Collection. The sheet dimensions were provided by the Louise Bourgeois Studio.

The "w.p." inscription most likely refers to the idea of a "working proof," made during the development of a composition.
Description:
Drypoint, with red watercolor additions
Inscription:
"w.p." lower left margin, pencil, unknown hand.
State Changes and Additions:
Changes from state II, in drypoint: lower right composition further filled in.
© The Easton Foundation/VAGA at ARS, NY

Mother and Child

2003-2004

Source

2002

Untitled

Source

2003

Untitled (verso)
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