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Cat. No. 1068/IV

Lips

State/Variant:
State IV of VII
Date:
2003
Themes:
Body Parts
Techniques:
Drypoint
Description:
Drypoint, with red and dark-red ink additions
Support:
Smooth, wove paper
Dimensions:
plate: 8 7/16 x 10 13/16" (21.5 x 27.5 cm); sheet: 11 1/4 x 15 9/16" (28.5 x 39.5 cm)
Signature:
"LB" right lower margin, red ink.
Publisher:
unpublished
Printer:
Harlan & Weaver, New York
Edition:
1 known impression of state IV
Impression:
Not numbered
Edition Information:
Not issued as a published edition at any state.
State Changes and Additions:
Changes from state III, in drypoint: lips filled with spiraling lines.
Additions in red ink: further shading added with spiraling lines, especially above mouth opening, anticipating state V.
MoMA Credit Line:
Gift of the artist
MoMA Accession Number:
1620.2008

Lips
2002-2009

Source
2002

NOT IN MoMA'S COLLECTION Louise Bourgeois. Untitled. 2002
NOT IN MoMA'S COLLECTION Untitled
Ink and pencil on music paper
2002

Source
2002

Louise Bourgeois. Untitled. 2002
Untitled
Ink, pencil, carbon, and correction fluid
2002

States

Louise Bourgeois. Lips. 2002
State I of VII
2002
Louise Bourgeois. Lips. 2002
State II of VII
2002
Louise Bourgeois. Lips. 2002-2003
State III of VII, variant
2002-2003
Louise Bourgeois. Lips. 2002-2003
State III of VII, variant
2002-2003
Louise Bourgeois. Lips. 2003
State III of VII, variant
2003
Louise Bourgeois. Lips. 2003
State IV of VII
2003
Louise Bourgeois. Lips. 2003
State V of VII
2003
Louise Bourgeois. Lips. 2003
State VI of VII
2003
Louise Bourgeois. Lips. 2009
State VII of VII
2009