Louise Bourgeois

Sculptor

Birthday December 25, 1911

Birth Sign Capricorn

Birthplace Paris, France

DEATH DATE May 31, 2010 (98)

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About

Contemporary French artist and sculptor who was known for her unique spider-like sculptures, such as Maman.

Before Fame

She attended the Art Students League of New York, where she produced some of her sculptures.

Trivia

She was part of the American Abstract Artists Group along with Willem De Kooning.

Family Life

She had three children and was married to Robert Goldwater.

Associated With

She was inspired by Pablo Picasso.