Untitled

Cat. No. 1066/I

Untitled

State/Variant:
State I of II
Date:
2004
Themes
Body Parts, Spirals
Techniques
Etching
Support:
Paper
Dimensions:
sheet: 11 × 9 7/8" (27.9 × 25.1 cm)
Signature:
Not signed
Publisher
unpublished
Printer
Louise Bourgeois
Edition:
1 known impression of state I
Impression:
Not numbered
Curatorial Remarks:
The paper type and plate dimensions could not be documented because this work is not in MoMA's Collection and could not be examined in person. The sheet dimensions were provided by the Louise Bourgeois Studio.
Descriptive Title:
Hand Pose
Description:
Etching, with red ink and red pencil additions
Other Remarks:
According to the artist's assistant Jerry Gorovoy, state I was printed at the artist's home/studio around the same time as the 2004 untitled circular plate, seen in Related Works in the Catalogue below. State II impressions were printed at Wingate Studio.
© The Easton Foundation/VAGA at ARS, NY

Untitled; Hands Study

2004

States
Untitled
Hands Study (#1)
Hands Study (#2)

Related Works in the Catalogue

Marriage, plate 5 of 24, from the series, Self Portrait
Spiral Woman I
Untitled, no. 5 of 6, from the portfolio, The Woven Child
Untitled (no. 28) in 10 AM Is When You Come to Me (set 8), from the series of installation sets (1-10)
Untitled
My Hand
Untitled (no. 24) in 10 AM Is When You Come to Me (set 8), from the series of installation sets (1-10)

Related Works in Other Mediums

Untitled
Helping Hands (detail)
Give or Take
Untitled (Hand)
Décontractée
Hand
Has the Day Invaded the Night or Has the Night Invaded the Day?
Untitled
The Welcoming Hands