Lot 279
  • 279

Louise Bourgeois

Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Louise Bourgeois
  • I said yes with my Eyes
  • signed; numbered Study 6/12 on the reverse
  • watercolor, gouache and etching on paper
  • Plate: 17 1/4 by 18 1/4 in. 43.8 by 46.4 cm.
  • Sheet: 27 by 21 in. 68.6 by 53.3 cm.
  • Executed in 2004, this work is number 6 from a series of 12 unique studies, published by Osiris, printed by Wingate Studio, Hinsdale, New Hampshire.

Provenance

Carolina Nitsch Contemporary Art, New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall. The sheet is hinged on the reverse in multiple places to the backing board. There is a pinpoint surface accretion at the top left edge and at the center of the sheet. There is some minor lifting at the bottom left corner and along the right edge of the sheet. Framed under Plexiglas.
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