Cat. No. 2/I
Hairy Spider
- State/Variant:
- State I of II
- Date:
- 2001
- Themes:
- Spiders
- Techniques:
- Drypoint
- Description:
- Drypoint, with red ink additions
- Support:
- Smooth, wove paper
- Dimensions:
- plate: 11 3/4 x 9 7/8" (29.8 x 25.1 cm); sheet: 14 3/16 x 11 3/8" (36 x 28.9 cm)
- Signature:
- "LB" lower right margin, red ink.
- Publisher:
- unpublished
- Printer:
- Harlan & Weaver, New York
- Edition:
- 1 known impression of state I
- Impression:
- Not numbered
- Edition Information:
- Proof before the editioning of state II.
- State Changes and Additions:
- Additions in red ink: overall, anticipating state II.
- Artist’s Remarks:
- Inscribed on the verso of the source drawing: "Spider doll in blue / hairy legs Spider / The obese Spider from Haiti"
- MoMA Credit Line:
- Gift of the artist
- MoMA Accession Number:
- 1475.2008
- This Work in Other Collections:
- Brooklyn Museum, New York
Hammer Museum, Los Angeles
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
© The Easton Foundation/VAGA at ARS, NY