A detailed charcoal drawing of a large spider with long, hairy legs radiating from a small body.

Prints

Hairy Spider

2001

Medium
Drypoint
Dimensions
Sheet: 19 × 16 1/8 in. (48.2 × 40.9 cm) Plate: 11 7/8 × 9 7/8 in. (30.2 × 25.1 cm)
Accession number
2003.115
Acquired
2003
Credit line
Purchase, with funds from the Print Committee
Reproduction credit
© The Easton Foundation / Licensed by VAGA at Artists Rights Society (ARS), NY
Edition
3/25 | 7 APs, 5 PPs,1 BAT
Publication
Printed and published by Harlan & Weaver
Department
collection

About this work

Louise Bourgeois, Hairy Spider, 2001. Drypoint, sheet: 19 × 16 1/8 in. (48.2 × 40.9 cm) Plate: 11 7/8 × 9 7/8 in. (30.2 × 25.1 cm) . Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase, with funds from the Print Committee 2003.115. © The Easton Foundation / Licensed by VAGA at Artists Rights Society (ARS), NY

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