{"product_id":"louise-bourgeois-selected-prints-1989-2005-marlborough-graphics-2005","title":"LOUISE BOURGEOIS — Selected Prints 1989–2005, Marlborough Graphics, 2005","description":"\u003cp\u003eExhibition catalogue. Approx. 21 × 15 cm. 32 pages. Illustrated card wrappers. Introduction by Paulo Herkenhoff. 21 colour plates. Marlborough Graphics (London) Ltd, 2005. First edition. Includes original loose Marlborough price sheet.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePublished for \u003cem\u003eLouise Bourgeois: Selected Prints 1989–2005\u003c\/em\u003e, Marlborough Graphics, London. The catalogue moves through bodies, ears, hair, spirals, animals and unstable female forms — images that sit close to Bourgeois’s sculpture but remain intimate, graphic and repeatable. The cover reproduces her drypoint \u003cem\u003eThe Angry Cat\u003c\/em\u003e (1999): a female cat standing upright on its hind legs, arms crossed over its chest, tail curling behind, rendered in fine hatched lines against a pale ground. The back cover shows the same figure from behind, with Marlborough Graphics’ London address and contact details at upper left.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe interior presents 21 plates spanning 1989–2005, including \u003cem\u003eEars\u003c\/em\u003e (2004) — a grid of twelve ears, each with a small circular mark at the canal — and \u003cem\u003eSpiral Woman\u003c\/em\u003e (2003) — a figure whose body is replaced by stacked ovoid forms, long hair streaming upward, legs walking. Also reproduced: \u003cem\u003eUntitled No. 2\u003c\/em\u003e (2004), a blue field of overlapping radiating circles; and \u003cem\u003eEmbracing the Tree\u003c\/em\u003e (2000), a female figure with arms raised into two dark tree trunks, body suspended between them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe loose price sheet is a primary document of the print market at the moment of the exhibition. Works are listed with prices in sterling (plus 5% import tax), with availability noted as sold, reserved, or not for sale. \u003cem\u003eBlue Dress\u003c\/em\u003e (1989) is reserved at £3,400; \u003cem\u003eUntitled (Spiraling Arrows)\u003c\/em\u003e (2002, on cloth) is £10,200 framed; \u003cem\u003eAnatomy (set of 12)\u003c\/em\u003e (1990) is not for sale. The sheet records the moment before circulation becomes provenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCondition: good \/ very good. Light shelf wear, faint surface rubbing and handling to covers. Interior clean. Price sheet with handling creases, light marks and staple\/edge wear.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Marlborough Graphics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53861350375762,"sku":"BOURGEOIS-MARLBOROUGH-CAT-2005","price":85.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0991\/5636\/1554\/files\/Bourgeois_Louise._Selected_Prints_1989-2005._2005.jpg?v=1782656999","url":"https:\/\/thenewrare.com\/products\/louise-bourgeois-selected-prints-1989-2005-marlborough-graphics-2005","provider":"The New Rare","version":"1.0","type":"link"}