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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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Louise Bourgeois "Be Calm" Limited Edition Ceramic Dish MOMA
By Louise Bourgeois
Located in New York, NY
Louise Bourgeois
Be Calm Butter or Trinket Dish, 2017
Screenprint on Ceramic
6 × 4 × 1 inches
Unframed
Stamped by artist's estate, bears printed copyright and name stamp of The Easto...
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Ceramic, Screen
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
Red Room (Parents) detail, coveted limited edition double sided pillowcase art
By Louise Bourgeois
Located in New York, NY
Louise Bourgeois
Red Room (Parents) detail (double sided work), 2009
Screenprint and embroidery on two sided pillowcase with plate signature, artist's copyright and printed name
21 ×...
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Abstract Prints
Materials
Textile, Screen
Homely Girl, A Life, Volumes I & II Signed by Louise Bourgeois AND Arthur Miller
By Louise Bourgeois
Located in New York, NY
Louise Bourgeois
Homely Girl, A Life, Volumes I and II (Literary books with 10 original etchings) Hand signed by both artist Louise Bourgeois and Pulitzer winning playwright Arthur M...
Category
1990s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints
Materials
Paper, Mixed Media, Etching, Lithograph, Offset
Storm at Saint Honoré
By Louise Bourgeois
Located in New York, NY
Richly-inked and superb impression of this engraving and drypoint on cream wove paper. This is the eighth state (of 8). Signed, dated and numbered 28/100 in pencil by Bourgeois. Publ...
Category
1990s Contemporary Abstract Prints
Materials
Engraving, Drypoint, Lithograph
Ode a Ma Mere
By Louise Bourgeois
Located in New York, NY
The complete set of nine drypoints, eight with selective wiping, one with monoprinting and embossing, on Dieu Donné paper, with full margins.
#30 from the Edition of 45
Signed and N...
Category
1990s Contemporary Prints and Multiples
Materials
Drypoint
