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Louise Bourgeois (1911)
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Biography
(b
Paris,
25
Dec
1911).
American
sculptor,
painter
and
printmaker
of
French
birth.
Her
parents
ran
a
workshop
in
Paris
restoring
tapestries,
for
which
Bourgeois
filled
in
the
designs
where
they
had
become
worn.
She
studied
mathematics
at
the
Sorbonne
before
turning
to
studio
arts.
In
1938,
after
marrying
Robert
Goldwater,
an
American
art
historian,
critic
and
curator,
she
went
to
New
York,
where
she
enrolled
in
the
Art
Students
League
and
studied
painting
for
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