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Cat. No. 288, variant

You Are My Polar Star

State/Variant:
Only state, variant
Date:
2009
Themes:
Fabric Works, Nature, Words
Techniques:
Digital
Description:
Fabric collage, with digital print
Support:
Fabric
Dimensions:
sheet: 33 3/4 x 46 1/2" (85.7 x 118.1 cm)
Signature:
"LB" right lower comp., stitched in red thread.
Printer:
Dyenamix, New York
Edition:
Unique
Impression:
Not numbered
Edition Information:
The right side of this fabric collage is a variant impression of "You are My Polar Star."

The star elements derive from an editioned work, "Les Étoiles," and are also found in the unique fabric collage, "Polar Star." The stars were enlarged through the digital printing process for two additional unique fabric collages: "The Long Night" and "The Long Night II." These works are seen below in Related Works in the Catalogue.

You Are My Polar Star
2009

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NOT IN MoMA'S COLLECTION Louise Bourgeois. You Are My Polar Star. 2009
NOT IN MoMA'S COLLECTION Only state, variant
2009
Published Louise Bourgeois. You Are My Polar Star. 2009
Only state
2009