NOT IN MoMA'S COLLECTION
Cat. No. 2/II (fabric)
Hairy Spider
- State/Variant:
- State II of II
- Date:
- 2001
- Themes:
- Fabric Works, Spiders
- Techniques:
- Drypoint
- Description:
- Drypoint
- Support:
- Fabric
- Dimensions:
- plate: 11 7/8 x 9 13/16" (30.2 x 25 cm); sheet: 18 1/4 x 17 3/8" (46.4 x 44.1 cm)
- Signature:
- "LB" right lower margin, stitched in red thread.
- Publisher:
- Harlan & Weaver, New York
- Printer:
- Harlan & Weaver, New York
- Edition:
- 10 on fabric; plus 4 A.P., 1 P.P., and an edition of 25 on paper with 7 A.P., 5 P.P., 1 B.A.T.
- Impression:
- A.P. 1/4
- Edition Information:
- There are 2 known variant impressions of state II, outside the two editions.
There are variations in the fabrics used in this edition, as is commonly found in the old fabrics Bourgeois chose to use as printing surfaces. - State Changes and Additions:
- Changes from state I in drypoint: hair added.
- Artist’s Remarks:
- Inscribed on the verso of the source drawing: "Spider doll in blue / hairy legs Spider / The obese Spider from Haiti"
- Curatorial Remarks:
- This impression has scorching and staining.
The plate dimensions of this impression could not be documented because this work is not in MoMA's collection and could not be examined in person. The dimensions given are from another impression. - Public Collection:
- Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn; Hammer Museum, Los Angeles; Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
© The Easton Foundation/VAGA at ARS, NY
Hairy Spider
2001
Source
2001
NOT IN MoMA'S COLLECTION
NOT IN MoMA'S COLLECTION
Hairy Spider
Ink on paper
2001
Ink on paper
2001
Studies
Study
2001
2001
Study
2001
2001
States
State I of II
2001
2001
State II of II, variant
2001
2001
State II of II, variant
2001
2001
Published
State II of II
2001
2001
Published NOT IN MoMA'S COLLECTION
NOT IN MoMA'S COLLECTION
State II of II
2001
2001
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NOT IN MoMA'S COLLECTION
