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The Pomeranz Collection, Vienna

Bruce Nauman

Setting a Good Corner (Allegory and Metaphor)

Lot Closed

November 10, 03:16 PM GMT

Estimate

30,000 - 40,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

The Pomeranz Collection, Vienna

Bruce Nauman

b. 1941

Setting a Good Corner (Allegory and Metaphor)


signed and numbered 35/40 on the DVD

single-channel video, transferred to DVD, 59:30 minutes

dimensions variable

Executed in 1999, this work is number 35 from an edition of 40.

Sperone Westwater, New York
PKM Gallery, Seoul
Private Collection
Sotheby's, New York, 12 November 2009, Lot 340
Acquired from the above by the present owner
New York, Sperone Westwater Gallery, Bruce Nauman: Setting a Good Corner (Allegory & Metaphor), May 2000 (ed. no. unknown) 
New York, DIA Chelsea, Rodney Graham and Bruce Nauman:...The Nearest Faraway Place..., May 2000 - June 2001 (ed. no. unknown) 
Paris, Galerie Daniel Templon, Bruce Nauman: Setting a Good Corner, April - May 2002 (ed. no. unknown) 
Karlsruhe, Center for Art and Media / ZKM, From Zero to 2002: New Presentation of Contemporary Art from the Collections of Siegfried Weishaupl, Froehlich, Fer and Grasslin, September 2002 - January 2003 (ed. no. unknown) 
Memphis, Power House, Bruce Nauman: Setting a Good Corner (Allegory & Metaphor), April - May 2002 (ed. no. unknown)
Bordeaux, Musée d'Art Contemporain de Bordeaux, A Angles Vifs, June 2004, p. 42, illustrated in colour (ed. no. unknown)
Scottsdale, Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art, Bruce Nauman, Videos from the Collection of Barbara Balkin Cottle, September 2005 - June 2006 (ed. no. unknown)
Hamburg, Galerie Sfeir-Semler, Au Del des Images (Beyond Images) works from the Fond National d'Art Contemporain, France, May - June 2006 (ed. no. unknown)
Liverpool, Tate Liverpool, Bruce Nauman Make Me Think Me, May - August 2006, p. 85, illustrated in colour; illustrated in colour on the cover (ed. no. unknown) 
Jerusalem, Art Focus 5, Can Art Do More?, September - October 2008, p. 32, illustrated in colour (ed. no. unknown)
Basel, Schaulager Basel; and New York, Museum of Modern Art, Bruce Nauman: Disappearing Acts, March 2018 - March 2019, p. 268, illustrated in colour (ed. no. unknown)
Joan Simon, 'Richard Prince on Bruce Nauman', Frieze, October 2004, p. 136, illustrated in colour (ed. no. unknown)
Peter Plagens, Bruce Nauman: The True Artist, London 2014, p. 239, illustrated in colour (edition no. unknown)
Martin Herbert, 'In the Good Corner: Bruce Nauman', ArtReview, 12 June 2018, illustrated in colour (online) (ed. no. unknown)