Contemporary Art Evening Auction
Contemporary Art Evening Auction
LOUISE BOURGEOIS, THE ARCHITECTURE OF MEMORY: WORKS FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION
LOUISE BOURGEOIS | FRAGILE GODDESS
Auction Closed
October 21, 07:16 PM GMT
Estimate
300,000 - 500,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
LOUISE BOURGEOIS, THE ARCHITECTURE OF MEMORY: WORKS FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION
LOUISE BOURGEOIS
1911 - 2010
FRAGILE GODDESS
fabric
33 by 12.6 by 14 cm. 13 by 5 by 5½ in.
Executed in 2002.
The Artist
Cheim & Read, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2007
Claude Pommereau, Ed., ‘Louise Bourgeois au Centre Pompidou’, Beaux Arts Magazine, March 2008, p. 49, illustrated
Exh. Cat., Paris, Centre Pompidou, Louise Bourgeois, 2008, p. 165, illustrated in colour
Ann Coxon, Louise Bourgeois, London 2010, p. 113, illustrated in colour
Danielle Tilkin, Ed., Louise Bourgeois: Honni soit Qui mal y pense, Madrid 2012, p. 25, illustrated
Exh. Cat., Mexico City, Museo del Palacio de Bellas Artes, Louise Bourgeois: Petite Maman, 2014, p. 22, illustrated in colour
Maura Reilly, Ed., Women Artists: The Linda Nochlin Reader, New York 2015, p. 389, illustrated in colour
London, Tate Modern, Louise Bourgeois, October 2007 - January 2008, p. 194, illustrated in colour
Berlin, Sammlung Scharf-Gerstenberg, Nationalgalerie; and The Hague, Gemeentemuseum, Hans Bellmer - Louise Bourgeois: Double Sexus, April 2010 - January 2011, p. 7, illustrated in colour
Brussels, Royal Museum of Fine Arts of Belgium, Brief History of the Future, November 2015 - January 2016