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AdmittedLouise Bourgeois · 1950
Before you is Hair — a drawing by Bourgeois, nineteen fifty. It's ink on paper, about 18 by 13 centimeters. You can pick out the textile pattern.
Medium Ink on paper · Dimensions 7 1/4 x 5" (18.4 x 12.7 cm) · Credit Gift of Jan Christiaan Braun in honor of Agnes Gund
Hanging beside it in Gallery 402: Untitled photographs from an untitled album with a sonnet by Edwin Denby, Untitled photographs from an untitled album with a sonnet by Edwin Denby
Works like this one elsewhere in the museum: Blobs, Leaf, Abstract Portrait of Marcel Duchamp, He Is Arisen, Leaves and Navels, The Passage from Virgin to Bride
More by Louise Bourgeois here: Les Trois Fées, Les Trois Fées, Three Graces, Sleeping Figure, Man Reading, Boxwood 6PM
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Catalogue record: MoMA Collection Notes written for momap — not MoMA curatorial text.