NOT IN MoMA'S COLLECTION
Cat. No. 1095/II
Untitled, plate 2 of 6, from the portfolio, Together
- State/Variant:
- State II of III
- Date:
- 2005
- Themes:
- Faces & Portraits
- Techniques:
- Drypoint, Engraving
- Description:
- Drypoint and engraving, with pencil additions
- Support:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- plate: 9 × 11 15/16" (22.8 × 30.4 cm); sheet: 11 1/2 × 12" (29.2 × 30.5 cm)
- Signature:
- "Louise Bourgeois / 2005" lower right to right lower margin, pencil.
- Inscription:
- "working proof" lower left margin, pencil, artist's hand.
- Publisher:
- unpublished
- Printer:
- Harlan & Weaver, New York
- Edition:
- 1 known impression of state II
- Impression:
- Not numbered
- Edition Information:
- Proof before the editioning of state III.
- State Changes and Additions:
- Changes from state I, in engraving: eyebrows, eyes, tongues, and contours of faces reinforced.
Changes from state I, in drypoint: small amount of hair detail added to top of right figure's head. - Curatorial Remarks:
- The type of paper and plate dimensions of this impression could not be documented because this impression is not in MoMA's Collection and could not be examined in person. The plate dimensions are from the published impression in MoMA’s Collection. The sheet dimensions were provided by the Louise Bourgeois Studio.
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