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Louise Bourgeois — Spider
Louise Bourgeois

Spider

1996

Louise Bourgeois's 'Spider' is a monumental bronze sculpture from 1996 that transforms the artist's iconic spider motif into three-dimensional form. The work represents themes of domesticity, maternity, and architectural space central to Bourgeois's practice.

Medium
bronze
Spotted At
Auction House · Sotheby's

🔨 Auction Lot

Contemporary Evening Auction

May 18, 2023

Estimate: $30,000,000 – $40,000,000

Lot 105

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Louise Bourgeois, Spider, 1996

Louise Bourgeois's 'Spider' is a monumental bronze sculpture from 1996 that transforms the artist's iconic spider motif into three-dimensional form. The work represents themes of domesticity, maternity, and architectural space central to Bourgeois's practice.

Medium
bronze
Year
1996
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Bronze, French, Bold, Animal, Sculpture, Spider, Modern, Large Scale, Figurative, Contemporary

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Alex Capecelatro