Artist
Louise Bourgeois (American, born France, 1911–2010)American, born France, 1911–2010
Printer
Felix Harlan (American, born 1951)American, born 1951
Printer
Carol Weaver(American, born 1955)American, born 1955
Print studio
Harlan & Weaver(New York)New York
Print studio
SOLO Press, Inc.(New York)New York
Publisher
Peter Blum Edition/Blumarts, Inc.(New York)New York
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Untitled
- The Burning Pin and Spirals
- Artist's 1993 title: Safety Pins
Date1990, published 1991
PlaceNew York City, New York, United States
MediumDrypoint on wove paper, artist's proof V/X (before state IV/IV)
DimensionsPlate: 12 × 15 in. (30.5 × 38.1 cm)
Sheet: 19 1/8 × 22 in. (48.6 × 55.9 cm)
Sheet: 19 1/8 × 22 in. (48.6 × 55.9 cm)
Credit LineThe Peter Blum Edition Archive, 1980-1994, museum purchase funded by the Alice Pratt Brown Museum Fund
Object number96.5
Not on view
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Exhibition History"Singular Multiples: The Peter Blum Edition Archive, 1980-1994," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, April 23, 2006 - October 15, 2006.
"Peter Blum Edition Archive: Louise Bourgeois and Terry Winters," The Museum of Fine Arts Houston, Feb. 4, 2023-July 23, 2023 [Fourth Installation/Light-Sensitive Rotation: Kinder Building 207: No Catalog]
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Numbered in pencil, lower right: "Artist's Proof V/X"
Signed in pencil, lower right: "Louise Bourgeois". Signed on plate, lower right: "LB".
Catalogue raisonnéWye and Smith 96
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