LOUISE BOURGEOIS | TORSO, SELF-PORTRAIT

The artist

Cheim & Read, New York

Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2006

D. Robbins, ‘Sculpture by Louise Bourgeois’, Art International, Vol. 8, October 1964, p. 31, illustrated (plaster version)

L. Lippard, ‘Louise Bourgeois: From the Inside Out’, Artforum, Vol. 13, March 1975, p. 32, illustrated (plaster version, incorrectly captioned Self Portrait 1965-66, wood and cement)

Exh. Cat. Hanover, Kestner-Gesellschaft, Louise Bourgeois, Skulpturen und Installationen, 1994, p. 66, no. 28, illustrated (edition no. unknown)

C. Flohic and D. Dobbels, ‘Louise Bourgeois’, Ninety, No. 15, 1994, p. 26, illustrated (edition no. unknown) 

M. Bernadac, Louise Bourgeois, Sculpting Emotion, Paris 1995 and 2006, p. 72, illustrated (1995, plaster version), p. 99, illustrated (2006) (installation view, Louise Bourgeois: Retrospective, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1982-83, edition no. unknown) 

J. Caux, Tissée, Tendue au Fil des Jours, La Toile de Louise Bourgeois, Paris 2003, p. 18, illustrated (edition no. unknown) 

J. Greenberg and S. Jordan, Runaway Girl: The Artist Louise Bourgeois, New York 2003, p. 49, illustrated (edition no. unknown)

R. Storr, P. Herkenhoff and A. Schwartzman, Louise Bourgeois, London 2003, p. 62, illustrated in colour (edition no. unknown)

U. Thon, ‘Eine rastlose Grande Dame’, Art Das Kunstmagazin, No. 11, November 2004, p. 43, illustrated (edition no. unknown)

M. Nixon, Fantastic Reality, Louise Bourgeois and a Story of Modern Art, Cambridge Mass. 2005 and 2008, p. 228, no. 6.14, illustrated (edition no. unknown)

Exh. Cat., Atlanta, High Museum of Art, Picasso to Warhol, 2011-12, p. 105, illustrated (plaster version)

R. Storr, Intimate Geometries: The Art and Life of Louise Bourgeois, London 2016, p. 312, illustrated (plaster version)