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Louise Bourgeois

Paris 1911 – 2010 New York

“Give or Take III“. 1993

Bronze with golden brown patina, partially polished. 9 × 25 × 34 cm (3 ½ × 9 ⅞ × 13 ⅜ in.).
This picture shows the following artwork: Louise Bourgeois. “Give or Take III“. 1993.

Estimate:

EUR 15,000

 

- 20,000

USD 16,500

 

- 22,000

Sold for:

45,000 EUR (incl. premium)

Autumn 2019

ORANGERIE Big Animals. Big Shots, Thursday, 28.11.2019

Information

Bronze with golden brown patina, partially polished. 9 × 25 × 34 cm (3 ½ × 9 ⅞ × 13 ⅜ in.). On the side of the shaft monogrammed, inscribed, dated and with foundry mark: L.B. 17/25 MAF.93. One of 25 numbered casts. Modern Art Foundry, Long Island, New York, as charity piece for the New York Kunsthalle (today MoMA PS1).

Related literature: exh. cat.: Louise Bourgeois, ed. Frances Morris and Marie-Laure Bernadac. London, Tate Modern; Paris, Centre Pompidou, 2007/08, p. 313 / exh. cat.: Louise Bourgeois. The Locus of Memory, Works 1982–1993. New York, Brooklyn Museum, 1994, p. 110.

Formerly Private Collection, Switzerland

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