• Prints and Multiples auction at Christies

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    Prints and Multiples

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    24 - 25 October 2017

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    • LOUISE BOURGEOIS (1911-2010)
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    Lot 281

    LOUISE BOURGEOIS (1911-2010)

    Ode à l'Oubli

    Price realised

    USD 225,000

    Estimate

    USD 150,000 - USD 250,000

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    LOUISE BOURGEOIS (1911-2010)
    Ode à l'Oubli
    the complete hand-made cloth book with 35 compositions, 30 with fabric collage and five lithographs on fabric, 2004, with the artist's name and numbering on a cloth label affixed to the inside book cover, copy 23 of 25 (there were also seven artist's proof examples), published by Peter Blum Edition, New York, in very good condition, bound with tie and button-hole fastenings (the pages can be unbound)
    Overall: 11 ½ x 13 ¼ x 3 in. (292 x 337 x 76 mm.)

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    Literature and exhibited

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    Wye 61b-95b


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    Property from the Collection of Melva Bucksbaum

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