Lot 139
  • 139

Louise Bourgeois

Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 EUR
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Description

  • Louise Bourgeois
  • Eyes
  • signed; titled and numbered 19/19 on the reverse
  • aquatint, watercolour and coloured pencil on paper
  • plate: 16,5 x 25 cm; 6  1/2  x 9  7/8  in.
  • sheet: 25 x 32 cm; 9 13/16 x 12 9/16 in.
  • Executed in 2004, this work is number 19 from an edition of 19 printed by Horton Tank Graphics, Hadley, and published by Osiris, New York.

Provenance

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

Literature

Deborah Wye, Louise Bourgeois: The complete prints & books, New York, 2012, no. 1149, illustrated

Condition

The colours are fairly accurate in the catalogue illustration although the sheet is warmer in the original work. The work was inspected framed. There is one tiny foxing spot located long the right white edge. This work is in very good condition.
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