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LOUISE BOURGEOIS: COMPLETE BOOKS & PRINTS

Louise Bourgeois: Complete Books & Prints
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Cat. No. 287/I, variant 2

Untitled

State/Variant:
State I 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 13/16" (30 x 30 cm); sheet: 14 15/16 x 14 15/16" (38 x 38 cm)
Signature:
"LB" right lower margin, blue ink.
Publisher:
unpublished
Printer:
Harlan & Weaver, New York
Edition:
2 known variant impressions of state I
Impression:
Not numbered
Edition Information:
Proof before the editioning of state IV.
State Changes and Additions:
Additions in blue ink: leaves filled in, and trunk and hand shaded, anticipating state II.
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:
1497.2012

Untitled
2004

States

NOT IN MoMA'S COLLECTION Louise Bourgeois. Untitled. 2004
NOT IN MoMA'S COLLECTION State I of IV, variant
2004
Louise Bourgeois. Untitled. 2004
State I of IV, variant
2004
Louise Bourgeois. Untitled. 2004
State II of IV
2004
Louise Bourgeois. Untitled. 2004
State III of IV, variant
2004
Louise Bourgeois. Untitled. 2004
State III of IV, variant
2004
Louise Bourgeois. Untitled. 2004
State IV of IV, variant
2004
Published NOT IN MoMA'S COLLECTION Louise Bourgeois. Untitled. 2004
NOT IN MoMA'S COLLECTION State IV of IV
2004