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The sale also set a new auction record for a work by Bourgeois. Only four of the French-American artist’s arachnid creations have ever appeared at auction. In May 2019, another sold for $32.1 ...
Louise Bourgeois might be best known for her otherworldly spider sculptures, but a new showcase of all-hanging ... double-headed 'Arch of Hysteria' (2004); and the spiraling 'The Couple' (2007-9), a ...
A giant steel spider by Louise Bourgeois sold for a price listed at $40 million at Art Basel in Switzerland on Tuesday, the highest known price for the late artist. The 10.6-foot-tall sculpture ...
While that didn’t happen, the couple supported access to ... Christie’s 20th and 21st Century Art auction series. “We bought quietly,” Louise Riggio told the New York Times—or with ...
Sandra Poulson discusses Louise Bourgeois, Angolan humor and cheap ... and to reflect on how their practice connects to a broader art lineage. Born in Lisbon and raised in Luanda, Angola, the ...
(CNN) - An ultra-creepy sculpture commanded a blood-sucking price at auction Thursday. A buyer paid $32.8 million for a 10-foot tall bronze spider. Crafted by Louise Bourgeois in 1996 and titled ...
(CNN) - An ultra-creepy sculpture commanded a blood-sucking price at auction Thursday. A buyer paid $32.8 million for a 10-foot tall bronze spider. Crafted by Louise Bourgeois in 1996 and titled, ...