Mortise

1950

Louise Bourgeois

Sculptor, American, born France, 1911 - 2010

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On View

NGA, East Building, EM-203, W

Artwork overview

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Robert Miller Gallery, New York); purchased 1992 by NGA.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1982

  • Bourgeois Truth, Robert Miller Gallery, New York, 1982, unnumbered catalogue, repro.

1984

  • Third Dimension: Sculpture of the New York School, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, 1984-1985, unnumbered catalogue, repro. (followed by tour to three other venues; not yet known if Mortise traveled).

1989

  • Louise Bourgeois, Frankfurter Kunstverien; Städliche Galerie, Lenbachhaus, Munich; Riverside Studios, London; Musée d'Art Contemporain, Lyon; Fundació Antoni Tàpies, Barcelona; Kunstmuseum, Bern; Kröller-Müller Mus., Otterlo, 1989-1991, no. 19, repro.

  • Louis Bourgeois: Works from the 50s, Sperone Westwater Gallery, New York, 1989.

1994

  • Louise Bourgeois: The Personages, The Saint Louis Art Museum, 1994, no. 29, repro.

2007

  • Louise Bourgeois, Tate Modern, London; Musée national d'art moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris; Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York; The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles; Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, 2007-2009, no. 210, repro.

2015

  • Louise Bourgeois: No Exit, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2015 - 2016, unnumbered catalogue.

Bibliography

1982

  • Pincus-Witten, Robert. Bourgeois Truth. Exh. cat. Robert Miller Gallery, New York, 1982: repro.

1990

  • Louise Bourgeois. Exh. cat. Musée d'Art Contemporain, Lyon, 1990: no. 19, 47, repro. 74.

Wikidata ID

Q63860950

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