The Welcoming Hands

The Welcoming Hands
The Welcoming Hands
Artiste Louise Bourgeois
Année 1996
Type Bronze, granit
Technique Sculpture
Localisation Jardins des Tuileries, Paris, France
Coordonnées 48° 51′ 55″ N 2° 19′ 22″ E / 48.865278, 2.32277848° 51′ 55″ N 2° 19′ 22″ E / 48.865278, 2.322778  

Géolocalisation sur la carte : Paris

(Voir situation sur carte : Paris)
The Welcoming Hands

Géolocalisation sur la carte : France

(Voir situation sur carte : France)
The Welcoming Hands

The Welcoming Hands est une œuvre de la sculptrice américaine Louise Bourgeois située à Paris, en France. Créée en 1996, elle est installée en 2000 dans les jardins des Tuileries. Il s'agit d'un ensemble de cinq sculptures en bronze représentant des mains et des bras[1].

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Description

L'œuvre prend la forme d'un ensemble de cinq sculptures de bronze représentant un ou plusieurs bras aux mains nouées. Chaque sculpture repose sur un socle de granit.

Localisation

L'œuvre est installée dans les jardins des Tuileries sur la terrasse, près de la galerie du jeu de paume.

Historique

The Welcoming Hands est créée en 1996. Ele est acquise en 2000 par l'État français et installée cette année-là dans les jardins des Tuileries[1].

Artiste

Louise Bourgeois (née en 1911) est une sculptrice américaine.

Annexes

Liens internes

  • Liste des œuvres d'art public de Paris
  • Liste des œuvres de Louise Bourgeois

Références

  1. a et b La sculpture contemporaine au jardin des Tuileries, Ministère de la Culture, 2000

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