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Lot 53 | Louise Bourgeois | Untitled
Estimate
100.000
- 150.000
€
D F
Result:
(incl. premium)
277.200 €
BOURGEOIS, LOUISE
1911 Paris - 2010 New York
Title: Untitled.
Date: 2005 (design).
Technique: Bronze, silver nitrate patina.
Measurement: 42 x 10 x 10,5cm.
Notation: Monogrammed, numbered and dated bottom at the back: L.B 2/6 06.
Foundry Mark: Foundry mark bottom right: MAF (ligated).
Number: 2/6 + AP.
This bronze is a 2006 casting made at the Modern Art Foundry, New York.
Provenance:
- Galerie Karsten Greve, St. Moritz (directly from the artist)
- Private collection Germany
Literature:
- Cf. Bourgeois, Louise: "Obsession", In: A Juxtaposition: Gaston Lachaise - Louise Bourgeois, New York 2014, ill.
- Louise Bourgeois is one of the most important artists of contemporary art and was a source of identification for numerous artists
- Powerful work from the multifaceted oeuvre that is permeated by symbolic dualities such as the masculine and the feminine, the nourishing and the destructive
- Sculpture of enormous sensuality, emphasising the ambiguity in Bourgeois' work with its cool, metallic patina.
1911 Paris - 2010 New York
Title: Untitled.
Date: 2005 (design).
Technique: Bronze, silver nitrate patina.
Measurement: 42 x 10 x 10,5cm.
Notation: Monogrammed, numbered and dated bottom at the back: L.B 2/6 06.
Foundry Mark: Foundry mark bottom right: MAF (ligated).
Number: 2/6 + AP.
This bronze is a 2006 casting made at the Modern Art Foundry, New York.
Provenance:
- Galerie Karsten Greve, St. Moritz (directly from the artist)
- Private collection Germany
Literature:
- Cf. Bourgeois, Louise: "Obsession", In: A Juxtaposition: Gaston Lachaise - Louise Bourgeois, New York 2014, ill.
- Louise Bourgeois is one of the most important artists of contemporary art and was a source of identification for numerous artists
- Powerful work from the multifaceted oeuvre that is permeated by symbolic dualities such as the masculine and the feminine, the nourishing and the destructive
- Sculpture of enormous sensuality, emphasising the ambiguity in Bourgeois' work with its cool, metallic patina.
Contact:
Robert van den Valentyn
Partner & Abteilungsleiter
Modern, Post War & Contemporary Art
+49 221 92 58 62 300
Modern, Post War & Contemporary Art
+49 221 92 58 62 300
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Conditions of this Lot
VAT margin scheme, VAT included, but must not be indicated, not refundable
32% buyer’s premium on the hammer price
32% buyer’s premium on the hammer price
Droit de suite
plus artist resale right fee of 1.5% on the hammer price up to € 200,000
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Stock Id: 76000-505