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Give or Take (How do you feel this morning?)
Details
LOUISE BOURGEOIS (1911-2010)
Give or Take (How do you feel this morning?)
incised with the artist's initials and date 'LB. 90' (on the underside); stamped with the number '21⁄40' (lower edge)
bronze with brown and gold patina
4 5⁄8 x 9 1⁄8 x 6 in. (11.7 x 23.2 x 15.2 cm.)
Executed in 1990. This work is number twenty-one from an edition of forty, plus thirteen artist's proofs, made to benefit the New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York.
Give or Take (How do you feel this morning?)
incised with the artist's initials and date 'LB. 90' (on the underside); stamped with the number '21⁄40' (lower edge)
bronze with brown and gold patina
4 5⁄8 x 9 1⁄8 x 6 in. (11.7 x 23.2 x 15.2 cm.)
Executed in 1990. This work is number twenty-one from an edition of forty, plus thirteen artist's proofs, made to benefit the New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York.
Provenance
Nanette Laitman, New York
Her estate sale; Bonham's, New York, 21 July 2022, lot 5
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Her estate sale; Bonham's, New York, 21 July 2022, lot 5
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Literature
Louise Bourgeois: The Locus of Memory, 1982-1993, exh. cat., The Brooklyn Museum, 1994, p. 110, pl. 24 (another example illustrated).
D. Wye, ed., Louise Bourgeois: The Complete Prints & Books, New York, 2018, cat. no. 1450 (another example illustrated).
D. Wye, ed., Louise Bourgeois: The Complete Prints & Books, New York, 2018, cat. no. 1450 (another example illustrated).
Exhibited
Denver, Metropolitan State College, Louise Bourgeois: Selections from the Ginny Williams Collection, March-April 2004 (another example exhibited).
London, Tate Modern and Paris, Centre Georges Pompidou, Louise Bourgeois: Retrospective, October 2007-June 2009 (another example exhibited).
London, Tate Modern and Paris, Centre Georges Pompidou, Louise Bourgeois: Retrospective, October 2007-June 2009 (another example exhibited).
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