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Louise Bourgeois
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Louise Bourgeois
- The Age of Condom Come
- inscribed with the artist's initials
- shaped latex
- 9 3/4 by 8 in.
- 24.8 by 20.3 cm.
- Executed in 1989, this work is from an unnumbered edition of 15.
Provenance
William Shearburn Gallery, St. Louis
Phillips de Pury & Company, New York, November 14, 2000, lot 214
Acquired by the present owner from the above sale
Phillips de Pury & Company, New York, November 14, 2000, lot 214
Acquired by the present owner from the above sale
Literature
Deborah Wye and Carol Smith, The Prints of Louise Bougeois, 1994, p. 160, another example illustrated
Barry Walker et al., Singular Multiples: The Peter Blum Edition Archive 1980-1994, 1996, p. 247, another example illustrated
Barry Walker et al., Singular Multiples: The Peter Blum Edition Archive 1980-1994, 1996, p. 247, another example illustrated
Condition
This work is in good condition overall. There are minor losses to the extreme edges where the latex is thinest. There are scattered hairline cracks to the latex which is inherent to the age of the medium. Hinged verso to the backing board. Framed under Plexiglas.
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In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.