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The locations of the artist's signature and inscriptions on other impressions of this composition suggest that the orientation of this work can vary. The impression seen here is not signed or inscribed so the orientation has been designated for cataloguing purposes.
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According to Felix Harlan of Harlan & Weaver, New York, Bourgeois made this print in the aftermath of 9/11. It is an idea for a scutlpure she thought about making to memorialize the attacks. The sculpture was not realized.
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