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Cat. No. 691/III

Topiary

State/Variant:
State III of III
Date:
2005
Themes:
Figures, Nature
Techniques:
Drypoint
Description:
Drypoint
Support:
Smooth, wove paper
Dimensions:
plate: 11 15/16 x 5 7/8" (30.4 x 15 cm); sheet: 15 1/2 x 8" (39.4 x 20.3 cm)
Signature:
"LB" lower right margin, pencil.
Publisher:
The artist
Printer:
Harlan & Weaver, New York
Edition:
140; plus 15 A.P., 10 P.P., 4 T.P., 1 B.A.T.
Impression:
"1/140" lower left margin, pencil, unknown hand.
State Changes and Additions:
Changes from state II, by burnishing: small, faint circle in upper figure removed; scratches and stray marks removed from left leg and background.
Background:
Bourgeois created prints as holiday gifts for a circle of friends. State III of "Topiary" was used as a holiday gift in 2005.
MoMA Credit Line:
Gift of the artist
MoMA Accession Number:
1438.2007
This Work in Other Collections:
Tate Modern, London

Topiary
2005

Source
2005

NOT IN MoMA'S COLLECTION Louise Bourgeois. Topiary. 2005
NOT IN MoMA'S COLLECTION Topiary
Pink marble
2005

States

NOT IN MoMA'S COLLECTION Louise Bourgeois. Topiary. 2005
NOT IN MoMA'S COLLECTION State I of III
2005
NOT IN MoMA'S COLLECTION Louise Bourgeois. Topiary. 2005
NOT IN MoMA'S COLLECTION State II of III
2005
Published Louise Bourgeois. Topiary. 2005
State III of III
2005