Cat. No. 287/III, variant 2
Untitled
- State/Variant:
- State III of IV, variant
- Date:
- 2004
- Descriptive Title:
-
Hand Holding Tree
- Themes:
- Body Parts, Nature
- Techniques:
- Drypoint
- Description:
- Drypoint, with blue ink additions
- Support:
- Smooth, wove paper
- Dimensions:
- plate: 11 13/16 x 11 7/8" (30 x 30.2 cm); sheet: 17 3/16 x 16 5/8" (43.7 x 42.2 cm)
- Signature:
- "LB" right lower margin, pencil.
- Publisher:
- unpublished
- Printer:
- Harlan & Weaver, New York
- Edition:
- 2 known variant impressions of state III
- Impression:
- Not numbered
- Edition Information:
- Proof before the editioning of state IV.
- State Changes and Additions:
- Changes from state II in drypoint: leaves further filled in on left lower branch; hand further shaded.
Additions in blue ink: many leaves enlarged, anticipating changes in state IV. - Background:
- Bourgeois created this composition, editioned on fabric, as a holiday print for a selected, small group of friends. In the same year, 2004, she also created the untitled (Holiday Laurel) edition on paper as a holiday print for a larger group of friends.
- MoMA Credit Line:
- Gift of the artist
- MoMA Accession Number:
- 1498.2012
© The Easton Foundation/VAGA at ARS, NY
Untitled
2004
States
NOT IN MoMA'S COLLECTION
NOT IN MoMA'S COLLECTION
State I of IV, variant
2004
2004
State I of IV, variant
2004
2004
State II of IV
2004
2004
State III of IV, variant
2004
2004
State III of IV, variant
2004
2004
State IV of IV, variant
2004
2004
Published NOT IN MoMA'S COLLECTION
NOT IN MoMA'S COLLECTION
State IV of IV
2004
2004
