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Property from a Distinguished Private Collection, Europe

Louise Bourgeois

Topiary

Auction Closed

March 11, 09:01 PM GMT

Estimate

300,000 - 500,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from a Distinguished Private Collection, Europe

Louise Bourgeois

1911 - 2010

Topiary


stamped with the initials L.B., date 06, number 2/6 and foundry mark (on the base)

bronze, silver nitrate and gold patina

23¼ by 11⅛ by 8¾ in.

59.1 by 28.3 by 22.2 cm.

Conceived in 2005; this example executed in 2006 as number 2 from an edition of 6, plus 1 artist's proof.

Cheim & Read, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner in June 2006
Daniel Birnbaum, Louise Bourgeois – Topiary, Italy 2009, n.p. (another example illustrated)
Heather Pesanti, A Secret Affair: Selections from the Fuhrman Family
Collection. Texas: The Contemporary Austin, 2014, p. 36 (another example illustrated )
Kathryn Wat, Revival, Washington, D.C. 2017. p. 51 (another example illustrated)