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STELLA WAITZKIN

Bacchanale

.

Polyester resin with found frame. 140x184x40

mm; 5

1

/

2

x7

1

/

4

x1

1

/

2

inches.

Waitzkin (1920-2003) was a reclusive New

York artist who worked from her apartment

in Chelsea, creating cast sculptures in her

living room using toxic resins. She was a

student of Hans Hofmann and Willem de

Kooning during the mid-1950s.

[2,000/3,000]

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LOUISE BOURGEOIS

Topiary

.

Drypoint printed in pink on smooth wove

paper, 2005. 304x150 mm; 12x5

7

/

8

inches,

full margins.Third state (of 3).Artist’s proof,

aside from the edition of 100. Signed,

initialed, dedicated and numbered“a.p. 9/15”

in pencil, lower margin. Printed by Harlan

&Weaver, NewYork.

According to the Museum of Modern Art,

the artist gave impressions of this print as

holiday gifts in 2005. Museum of Modern

Art 691.

[2,500/3,500]

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