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Was Louise Bourgeois a Surrealist artist?

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Was Louise Bourgeois a Surrealist artist?
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...
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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...
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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...
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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

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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...
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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

Sheaves
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