A red oval contains a spider-like creature with a small human face and long spindly legs.

Prints

Spider Woman

2005

Medium
Drypoint
Dimensions
Sheet (Irregular): 13 9/16 × 13 1/2 in. (34.4 × 34.3 cm) Plate (Oval): 6 3/4 × 9 5/16 in. (17.1 × 23.7 cm)
Accession number
2006.76
Acquired
2006
Credit line
Purchase, with funds from the Print Committee
Reproduction credit
© The Easton Foundation / Licensed by VAGA at Artists Rights Society (ARS), NY
Edition
14/25 | 7 APs, 5 PPs, 2 HCs
Publication
Printed and published by Harlan & Weaver
Department
collection

About this work

Louise Bourgeois, Spider Woman, 2005. Drypoint, sheet (Irregular): 13 9/16 × 13 1/2 in. (34.4 × 34.3 cm) Plate (Oval): 6 3/4 × 9 5/16 in. (17.1 × 23.7 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase, with funds from the Print Committee 2006.76. © The Easton Foundation / Licensed by VAGA at Artists Rights Society (ARS), NY

Exhibitions featuring the artist

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