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Fences Are Obsolete by Louise Bourgeois — VisualArtsDB

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Fences Are Obsolete

Louise Bourgeois

1999

Medium: Drypoint
Dimensions: plate: 7 15/16 × 10 7/8" (20.1 × 27.7 cm); sheet: 10 5/8 × 15 3/16" (27 × 38.5 cm)
Genre: Print
Museum: Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), New York City, NY, US

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