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LOUISE BOURGEOIS: COMPLETE BOOKS & PRINTS

Louise Bourgeois: Complete Books & Prints
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Cat. No. 412/I

Untitled

State/Variant:
State I of V
Date:
2000
Alternate Title:
The Wishbone
Descriptive Title:
Two Hands with Wishbone in Circle
Themes:
Body Parts, Objects
Techniques:
Drypoint
Description:
Drypoint, with blue and red crayon, and pencil additions
Support:
Smooth, wove paper
Dimensions:
plate: 10 15/16 x 8 3/8" (27.8 x 21.3 cm); sheet: 15 15/16 x 11 1/8" (40.5 x 28.3 cm)
Signature:
"LB" lower right margin, pencil.
Inscription:
"AP." lower left margin, pencil, artist's hand.
Publisher:
unpublished
Printer:
Harlan & Weaver, New York
Edition:
1 known impression of state I
Impression:
Not numbered
Edition Information:
Not issued as a published edition at any state.

The "AP" inscription, in the artist's hand, does not indicate a conventional A.P. impression.
State Changes and Additions:
Additions in pencil: contours of hands reinforced, anticipating state III.
MoMA Credit Line:
Gift of the artist
MoMA Accession Number:
1000.2008

Untitled
2000

Source
1999

NOT IN MoMA'S COLLECTION Louise Bourgeois. The Wishbone. 1999
NOT IN MoMA'S COLLECTION The Wishbone
Ink, pencil, and white correction fluid on paper
1999

States

Louise Bourgeois. Untitled. 2000
State I of V
2000
Louise Bourgeois. Untitled. 2000
State II of V
2000
Louise Bourgeois. Untitled. 2000
State III of V
2000
Louise Bourgeois. Untitled. 2000
State III of V, variant
2000
Louise Bourgeois. Untitled. 2000
State IV of V
2000
Louise Bourgeois. Untitled. 2000
State V of V
2000