Lot 86
  • 86

Bruce Nauman

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description

  • Bruce Nauman
  • Live or Die (State I)
  • signed and numbered 10/25
  • lithograph on wove paper
  • Sheet: 16 by 12 in. 40.6 by 30.5 cm.
  • Executed in 1985, this work is number 10 from an edition of 25, published by Bruce Nauman and Arber and Son Editions, Marfa, Texas.

Literature

Christopher Cordes, Debbie Taylor, Bruce Nauman: Prints 1970-1989: A Catalogue Raisonné, New York and Chicago, 1989, pl. 52, illustrated
Exh. Cat., London, Tate Modern, Bruce Nauman: Raw Materials, October 2004 - May 2005, p. 83
Eugen Blume, Bruce Nauman: Live or Die, Cologne, 2010, cat. no. 118, p. 222, illustrated on the cover

Condition

This work is in excellent condition overall. The sheet is hinged on the reverse at the top two corners to the backing board. All four sides of the sheet are deckled. Framed under glass.
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