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Umbilical Cord by Louise Bourgeois — VisualArtsDB

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Umbilical Cord

Louise Bourgeois

2000

Medium: Engraving and drypoint, with hand additions
Dimensions: plate: 10 7/8 x 8 3/8" (27.7 x 21.3 cm); sheet: 15 1/2 x 11 1/8" (39.3 x 28.3 cm)
Genre: Print
Museum: Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), New York City, NY, US

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