Online Auction 18857Contemporary Edition
LOUISE BOURGEOIS (1911-2010)
Lot 79

LOUISE BOURGEOIS (1911-2010)

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Closed30 July 2020

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USD 13,750

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LOUISE BOURGEOIS (1911-2010)
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pink rubber multiple, 2002, with the artist's incised intials and dated on a label affixed to the underside, numbered 4/20 (there were also three artist's proofs), published by Carolina Nitsch Editions, New York
Overall: 4 x 9 ¼ x 8 in. (102 x 235 x 203 mm.)

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"Our own body could be considered, from a topological point-of-view, a landscape with mounds and valleys and caves and holes. So it seems rather evident to me that our body is a figuration that appears in Mother Earth."
-Louise Bourgeois

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