
Triptych for the Red Room
A powerful and visceral triptych by Louise Bourgeois, this set of three aquatints with etching in colors explores the deeply personal themes of the body, memory, and psychological tension that defined her practice. Rendered on Hahnemühle paper with rich, saturated hues, the works evoke the charged emotional atmosphere suggested by the "Red Room," a recurring motif in Bourgeois's exploration of childhood trauma and familial relationships. The full margins of each print preserve the integrity of the compositions, showcasing Bourgeois's masterful command of the printmaking medium as a vehicle for raw, confessional expression.
- Medium
- The complete set of three aquatints with etching in colors, on Hahnemühle paper, with full margins,
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Phillips
🔨 Auction Lot
Evening & Day Editions
October 28, 2013
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