Bourgeois, Louise b. December 25, 1911 d. May 31, 2010 Artist. As a painter and more notably as a sculptor, she created a long series of semi-abstract yet expressive works that many consider erotic or disturbing. Bourgeois was raised in Paris by a well-off family that sold and repaired tapestries, and with whom she had conflicted relations that were to be manifested in her work. She studied mathematics at the Sorbonne in her teens, then pursued a career in art at the Ecole du Louvre and the Ecole du Beau Arts. In 1938 she married American art...[Read More] (Bio by: Bob Hufford) Cutchogue Cemetery, Cutchogue, Suffolk County, New York, USA
b. December 25, 1911 d. May 31, 2010