Louise Bourgeois: Paintings

by Clare Davies and Briony Fer

Book Overview

An unprecedented look at the little-known paintings from Louise Bourgeois's early years in New York that laid the groundwork for her sculptural practice

Louise Bourgeois (1911-2010) is celebrated today for her sculptures. Less known are the paintings she produced between her arrival in New York in 1938 and her turn to three-dimensional media in 1949. Crucial to her artistic practice, these early works--the focus of this groundbreaking...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1588397483
• ISBN13: 9781588397485
• Release Date: May 2022
• Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art New York
• Length: 172 Pages
• Weight: 2.41 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 9.4" x 10.3"