Cat. No. 1045/I
Untitled, plate 5 of 12, from the portfolio, Anatomy
- State/Variant:
- State I of II
- Date:
- 1989
- Alternate Title:
-
Feather Thoughts
- Themes:
- Body Parts
- Techniques:
- Drypoint
- Description:
- Drypoint
- Support:
- Smooth, wove paper
- Dimensions:
- plate: 6 3/4 x 9" (17.1 x 22.8 cm); sheet: 19 1/2 × 14 1/8" (49.5 × 35.8 cm)
- Signature:
- Not signed
- Publisher:
- unpublished
- Printer:
- Harlan & Weaver, New York
- Edition:
- 1 known impression of state I
- Impression:
- Not numbered
- Edition Information:
- Proof before the editioning of state II.
- Artist’s Remarks:
- "This suggests beauty... the thrill of beauty. I love this... I love the total harmony, the thrill of perfection. But thrill can mean you are out of control... it is the ransom of ecstasy." (Quote cited in Wye, Deborah and Carol Smith. "The Prints of Louise Bourgeois." New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 1994, p. 169)
- Former Cat. No.:
- W & S 101
- MoMA Credit Line:
- Gift of the artist
- MoMA Accession Number:
- 550.1993
© The Easton Foundation/VAGA at ARS, NY