Louise BourgeoisAmerican, 1911–2010Tree/Legs
May one see it?
Not receiving at present
Whitney Museum of American Art
New York, United States
It belongs to the collection, but is not on display at present.
- Checked
- Source
- The museum
Particulars
- Accession number
- 98.23.4
In the catalog
Sources
- Whitney Museum of American Art
- Image: Whitney Museum of American Art — © the artist or rights holder
Meanwhile, in the life of Louise Bourgeois
The whole life1938–2010 · Workplace
New York City
1987–1997
New dealers: Anglim, Greve, Hufkens, Hauser & Wirth
Bourgeois began working with the Paule Anglim gallery in San Francisco in 1987, with Karsten Greve in Paris in 1990, with Xavier Hufkens in Brussels in 1996 and with Hauser & Wirth in 1997.
1997 · Award
National Medal of Arts
1999
The Golden Lion at the Venice Biennale
In 1999 Bourgeois received the Golden Lion at the 48th Venice Biennale.
1999 · Award
Praemium Imperiale
2000
“Maman” in the Turbine Hall of Tate Modern
Bourgeois’s works were chosen for the opening of Tate Modern in 2000, and in the Turbine Hall, as a commission for the Unilever Series, “Maman” first appeared: a spider over nine metres high in steel and marble, later cast in an edition of six bronzes.
