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Was Louise Bourgeois a Surrealist artist?
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No, Louise Bourgeois was not a Surrealist artist. Although her work has much in common with Surrealist and Feminist art, she was not formally affiliated with a particular artistic movement. She explored a variety of themes throughout her career, including domesticity, the family, sexuality, the body, death and the unconscious. On 1stDibs, find a selection of Louise Bourgeois art.
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I Have Been to Hell and Back, Limited Edition Handkerchief (Red) Tate Gallery
By Louise Bourgeois
Located in New York, NY
Louise Bourgeois
I Have Been to Hell and Back Handkerchief, 2007
Embroidery on 100% Cotton Handkerchief
With the artist's silkscreened initiala
Han...
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Mixed Media
Materials
Cotton, Thread, Paper, Mixed Media, Offset, Screen
Inner Life - Original Lithograph (Wye Smith #78-2)
By Louise Bourgeois
Located in Paris, IDF
Louise BOURGEOIS (1911-2010)
Inner Life, 1985
Original lithograph
Signed on the plate
On Arches vellum, 31 x 21 cm (c. 12 x 8 in)
REFERENCES: Wye Smith Catalogue Raisonné #78-2
IN...
Category
1980s American Modern Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Sheaves - Original Lithograph (Wye Smith #79-2)
By Louise Bourgeois
Located in Paris, IDF
Louise BOURGEOIS (1911-2010)
Sheaves, 1985
Original lithograph
Signed on the plate
On Arches vellum, 31 x 21 cm (c. 12 x 8 in)
REFERENCES: Wye Smith Catalogue Raisonné #79-2
INFOR...
Category
1980s American Modern Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Landscape with a Mountain Lake - Original etching with aquatint
By Louise Bourgeois
Located in Paris, IDF
Louise Bourgeois (1911-2010)
Landscape with a Mountain Lake
Original etching with aquatint
Unsigned
On vellum 60.5 × 73.5 cm (c. 24 x 29 in)
Authenticated with the blind stamp of C...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern Landscape Prints
Materials
Etching, Aquatint
Limited Edition numbered Italian Blue Ceramic Plate for Dallas Texas restaurant
By Louise Bourgeois
Located in New York, NY
Louise Bourgeois
Limited Edition Ceramic Plate depicting Malloreddus alla Sarda, Dallas Texas, 1998
Ceramic Plate
10 in diameter
Edition 457/1000 (read description; the edition was not completed)
Unframed (Stand shown is not included)
Makes a memorable gift! This striking, rare limited edition, signed and numbered bowl/plate was handmade in southern Italy by master artisans near Vietri sul Mare. It was designed by renowned American artist Louise Bourgeois. From the late 1990s through the millenium, Buon Ricordo...
Category
1990s Abstract Mixed Media
Materials
Ceramic, Porcelain, Screen, Mixed Media
Sheaves
By Louise Bourgeois
Located in Washington , DC, DC
This work is included in the collection of MoMA NY, which was donated by the artist. From a limited edition of 2000
Artist’s Remarks: When discussing the untitled 1950 related drawi...
Category
1980s Abstract Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
$2,280 Sale Price
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