Cat. No. 223/I
Baby and Butterfly
- State/Variant:
- State I of II
- Date:
- 2007
- Themes:
- Animals & Insects, Fabric Works, Figures, Motherhood & Family
- Techniques:
- Drypoint
- Description:
- Drypoint, with pencil additions
- Support:
- Slightly textured, wove paper and fabric collage
- Dimensions:
- plate (a): 2 11/16 x 4 1/2" (6.8 x 11.4 cm); plate (b): 2 11/16 x 4 1/4" (6.8 x 10.8 cm); sheet: 9 1/8 x 9 1/8" (23.2 x 23.2 cm)
- Signature:
- Not signed
- Publisher:
- unpublished
- Printer:
- Harlan & Weaver, New York
- Edition:
- 2 known impressions of state I
- Impression:
- Not numbered
- Edition Information:
- Proof before the editioning of state II.
The other known impression of state I shows both plates on a single sheet of paper, without fabric collage. - State Changes and Additions:
- Additions in pencil: umbilical cord, anticipating state II.
- Curatorial Remarks:
- The fabric collage is adhered to the paper with visible cross stitching, in white thread, in each corner.
- MoMA Credit Line:
- Gift of the artist
- MoMA Accession Number:
- 1535.2012
© The Easton Foundation/VAGA at ARS, NY