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Identification and Creation

Object Number
M23016
People
Louise Bourgeois, American (Paris, France 1911 - 2010 New York, NY)
Title
Stamp of Memories I
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1990-1993
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/253655

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Drypoint
Dimensions
42.7 x 25 cm (16 13/16 x 9 13/16 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Private collector, gift; to Harvard University Art Museums, December 19, 1995.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State
xiii/xiv
Standard Reference Number
W. & S. 101.1

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Anonymous Gift
Copyright
© The Easton Foundation / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Accession Year
1995
Object Number
M23016
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
The drypoint contours of the female figure have been filled in with impressions made from the signet seal of the artist's father, using a stencil to shield the background.

Exhibition History

  • Bourgeois in Boston, Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, Boston, 03/28/2007 - 05/20/2007

Verification Level

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