Acquisitions & Donations

The American Friends of the Centre Pompidou supports the Centre Pompidou with significant loans and gifts of art and design. Since 2010, more than 625 works of art valued at more than $70 million have been donated or pledged to the American Friends from a generous group of thoughtful collectors and donors. Please take a moment to browse through some of the spectacular works that are now enhancing the Centre Pompidou collection thanks to our valued friends.

2013

ACQUISITIONS

Session

Nevin Aladağ
Session, 2013
3-channel video installation, HD video
Running time: 6:00 minutes (each), loop
Edition 3 of 5 + 2APs

Spiders Feet

Mark Bradford
Spiders Feet, 2012
Mixed media
102 x 144 inches (259.1 x 365.8 cm)
Purchased by Centre Pompidou MNAM-cci with funds provided by the Centre Pompidou Foundation, including a generous grant from by Rosa and Carlos De La Cruz

Untitled

Trisha Brown
Untitled, 2007
Charcoal and pastel on paper 52.25 x 57.875 inches 132.7 x 147 cm
TB 10730

Syntha - 6

Rachel Harrison
Syntha – 6, 2012
Wood, polystrene, chicken wire, cement, acrylic and Syntha-6 74 x 42 x 40 inches 188 x 106.7 x 101.6 cm
RH.1097
Courtesy the artist and Greene Naftali, New York.
Photograph: John Berens

Untitled (diptych)

Lynda Matalon
Untitled (diptych), 2011
Wax and graphite on paper Overall 39 1/2 x 116 1/4 inches
Signed and dated verso lower ight each

Monograph (no. 2)

Erin Shirreff
Monograph (no. 2), 2012
34 x 46 inches each (86.4 x 116.8 cm)
Edition AP1 of 4 + 2APs

Sculpture Park (Tony Smith)

Erin Shirreff
Sculpture Park (Tony Smith), 2006
Color SD video, silent
Running time: 37 minutes
Edition 3 of 3 + 2APs

DONATIONS

Hours of the Day

Louise Bourgeois
Hours of the Day, 2006
25 double-sided pages 13 ×10 1/2 × 2 1/2 inches (33 × 26.7 × 6.4 cm)
Edition AP2 of 15 + 3APs + 1PPs
Gift of The Easton Foundation

Ode À La Bièvre

Louise Bourgeois
Ode À La Bièvre, 2007
Archival dyes and lithograph on cloth book,
25 pages 11 1/2 x 15 inches each (29.2 x 38.1 cm)
Edition 9 of 14 + 3APs
Gift of The Easton Foundation

Mother and Child I

Louise Bourgeois
Mother and Child I, 2007
Silkscreen on linen.
77 x 42 inches (195.6 x 106.7 cm)
Edition AP3 of 7 + 3APs
Gift of The Easton Foundation

Mother and Child II

Louise Bourgeois
Mother and Child II, 2007
Silkscreen on linen
76 1/2 x 44 1/2 inches (194.3 x 113 cm)
Gift of The Easton Foundation

The Birth

Louise Bourgeois
The Birth, 2007
Gouache on paper
11 5/8 x 9 inches (29.5 x 22.9 cm)
Gift of The Easton Foundation

The Hysterical Mother

Louise Bourgeois
The Hysterical Mother, 2007
Gouache on paper
23 3/8 x 18 inches (59.4 x 45.7 cm)
Gift of The Easton Foundation

The Family

Louise Bourgeois
The Family, 2007
Gouache on paper, suite of 18
14 1/2 x 11 inches each (36.8 x 27.9 cm)
Gift of The Easton Foundation

The Good Mother

Louise Bourgeois
The Good Mother, 2007
Gouache on paper
9 1/2 x 8 inches (24.1 x 20.3 cm)
Gift of The Easton Foundation

The Good Mother

Louise Bourgeois
The Good Mother, 2008
Archival dye printed on fabric with aluminum appliqué.
31 x 26 inches (78.7 x 66 cm)
Edition AP3 of 9 + 3APs, all unique variants
Gift of The Easton Foundation

The Maternal Man

Louise Bourgeois
The Maternal Man, 2008
Archival dyes on fabric
48 x 32 1/2 inches (121.9 x 82.6 cm)
Edition 8 of 12 + 3APs + 1BAT
Gift of The Easton Foundation

Petite Maman

Louise Bourgeois
Petite Maman, 2008
Gouache and pencil on paper, suite of 6
18 x 23 1/2 inches (45.7 x 59.7 cm) each
Gift of The Easton Foundation

I Am Afraid

Louise Bourgeois
I Am Afraid, 2009
Woven fabric
43 1/2 x 72 inches (110.5 x 182.9 cm)
Edition 8 of 15 + 3APs
Gift of The Easton Foundation

Untitled

Liz Deschenes
Untitled, 2012
Unique silver toned photograms (diptych)
120 x 20 inches each (304.8 x 50.8 cm)
Promised Gift of Steve and Kathy Guttman to the Centre Pompidou Foundation

Perra

Regina José Galindo
Perra, 2005
Video, master in HD digital video file, viewing copies
Running time: 5 minutes, 25 seconds
Edition 4 of 5 +1AP
Gift from Regina José Galindo and PrometeoGallery di Ida Pisani

Azur

Nancy Spero
Azur, 2002
Handprinting and printed collage on paper 39 panels 2 x 277 feet
39 panels; overall 24 inches x 277 feet (61 cm x 84.4 meters)
Gift of Ulrich Meyer & Harriet Horwitz to the Centre Pompidou Foundation. Subsequently donated by the CPF to the Centre Georges Pompidou, MNAM-cci (2017).