Cat. No. 429, variant 5
Pliers
- State/Variant:
- Only state, variant
- Date:
- 2001
- Themes:
- Objects
- Techniques:
- Drypoint, Engraving
- Description:
- Engraving and drypoint
- Support:
- Smooth, laid paper
- Dimensions:
- plate: 5 7/8 x 4" (15 x 10.2 cm); sheet: 12 x 12 3/4" (30.5 x 32.4 cm)
- Signature:
- Not signed
- Publisher:
- unpublished
- Printer:
- Harlan & Weaver, New York
- Edition:
- 7 known impressions of only state
- Impression:
- Not numbered
- Edition Information:
- Not issued as a published edition at any state.
- Other Remarks:
- According to the artist's assistant Jerry Gorovoy, Bourgeois may have traced an actual tool to create this image, similarly to how she traced common household objects to develop the 2006 print series, “Lullaby.”
- MoMA Credit Line:
- Gift of the artist
- MoMA Accession Number:
- 1525.2008
© The Easton Foundation/VAGA at ARS, NY