Cat. No. 416/VI
Ear
- State/Variant:
- State VI of VI
- Date:
- 2004
- Themes:
- Body Parts, Faces & Portraits
- Techniques:
- Aquatint, Drypoint
- Description:
- Drypoint and aquatint, with selective wiping and punched hole, and with blue watercolor additions.
- Support:
- Smooth, wove Hahnemühle paper
- Dimensions:
- plate: 9 7/8 x 6 1/8" (25.1 x 15.6 cm); sheet: 17 1/16 x 15" (43.3 x 38.1 cm)
- Signature:
- "Louise Bourgeois. 2004" lower middle to lower right margin, pencil.
- Publisher:
- Harlan & Weaver, New York
- Printer:
- Harlan & Weaver, New York
- Edition:
- 25 Plus 7 A.P., 5 P.P., 2 H.C., 1 B.A.T.
- Impression:
- "h.c. 1/2" lower left margin, pencil, unknown hand.
- State Changes and Additions:
- Changes from state V, in drypoint: pupil.
Changes from state V, in aquatint: ear further shaded.
Changes from state V, by burnishing: line work on cheek and earring removed. - MoMA Credit Line:
- Gift of the artist
- MoMA Accession Number:
- 318.2009
© The Easton Foundation/VAGA at ARS, NY