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Louise Bourgeois
Estimate
100,000 - 150,000 USD
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Description
- Louise Bourgeois
- Untitled
- signed with the artist's initials
- watercolor and gouache on paper
- 19 3/4 by 25 3/4 in. 50.2 by 65.4 cm.
- Executed in 1969.
Provenance
Robert Miller Gallery, New York
Hill Gallery, Birmingham
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Hill Gallery, Birmingham
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Exhibited
New York, Robert Miller Gallery, Louise Bourgeois: Drawings 1939-1987, January 1988, p. 171, illustrated in color
Literature
Marie-Laure Bernadac, Louise Bourgeois, France, 1995, p. 101, illustrated
Condition
This work is in very good condition overall. The sheet is deckled on all sides. There is pale time staining to the sheet. There is some minor pigment residue evident around the perimeter of the red painted areas. Upon close inspection there are 2 very minor horizontal tears noted along the left edge. 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.