Lot 118
- 118
Louise Bourgeois
Estimate
90,000 - 120,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- Louise Bourgeois
- Black Torso
- signé des initiales, numéroté 1/6 et daté 1968
- marbre
- 28,5 x 17 x 9 cm; 11 3/16 x 6 11/16 x 3 1/2 in.
- Exécutée en 1968, cette oeuvre est l'exemplaire numéro 1 d'une édition de 6.
Provenance
Daniel Weinberg Gallery, Los Angeles
Collection particulière, Californie
Vente: Christie's, New York, Post War and Contemporary Art, 16 novembre 2006, lot 216
Acquis lors de cette vente par le propriétaire actuel
Collection particulière, Californie
Vente: Christie's, New York, Post War and Contemporary Art, 16 novembre 2006, lot 216
Acquis lors de cette vente par le propriétaire actuel
Exhibited
Londres, Serpentine Gallery, Louise Bourgeois, 18 mai - 23 juin 1985; catalogue (un autre exemplaire)
Scottsdale, Riva Yares Gallery, Louise Bourgeois, 1er février - 25 février 1987; catalogue (un autre exemplaire)
New York, Siegeltuch Gallery, Black, 1987; catalogue (un autre exemplaire)
Francfort, Frankfurter Kunstverein; Munich, Stadtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus; Lyon, Musée d'Art Contemporain; Barcelone, Fundación Tàpies; Berne, Kunstmuseum; Otterlo, Kröller-Müller Museum, Louise Bourgeois, A Retrospective Exhibition, décembre 1989 - juillet 1991; catalogue (un autre exemplaire)
Vienne, Galerie Krinzinger, Louise Bourgeois 1939-89, Skulpturen und Zeichnungen, 18 mai - 12 juin 1990; catalogue, p.135 (un autre exemplaire)
Zurich, Galerie Hauser & Wirth, Louise Bourgeois, Works in marble, 25 mai - 27 juillet 2002; catalogue, p.36, no.31 (un autre exemplaire)
Scottsdale, Riva Yares Gallery, Louise Bourgeois, 1er février - 25 février 1987; catalogue (un autre exemplaire)
New York, Siegeltuch Gallery, Black, 1987; catalogue (un autre exemplaire)
Francfort, Frankfurter Kunstverein; Munich, Stadtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus; Lyon, Musée d'Art Contemporain; Barcelone, Fundación Tàpies; Berne, Kunstmuseum; Otterlo, Kröller-Müller Museum, Louise Bourgeois, A Retrospective Exhibition, décembre 1989 - juillet 1991; catalogue (un autre exemplaire)
Vienne, Galerie Krinzinger, Louise Bourgeois 1939-89, Skulpturen und Zeichnungen, 18 mai - 12 juin 1990; catalogue, p.135 (un autre exemplaire)
Zurich, Galerie Hauser & Wirth, Louise Bourgeois, Works in marble, 25 mai - 27 juillet 2002; catalogue, p.36, no.31 (un autre exemplaire)
Condition
There is a minor superficial scuff (approx. 0.2 cm) on the left leg next to the signature. A hairline scratch located under the marble's surface on the legs is visible under a very close inspection.
This work is in excellent condition.
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"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
Louise Bourgeois avec Spider IV en 1996 © Peter Bellamy © D.R.