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Identification and Creation

Object Number
M24182
People
Bruce Nauman, American (Fort Wayne, IN born 1941)
Title
Life Fly Lifes Flies
Other Titles
Series/Book Title: Leo Castelli 90th Birthday Portfolio
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1997
Places
Creation Place: North America, United States
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/192681

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Etching on BFK Rives paper
Technique
Etching
Dimensions
plate: 75.1 x 50.7 cm (29 9/16 x 19 15/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: yes, recto, lower right, inside plate mark, graphite, signed, in artist's hand: B Nauman 41/90 97

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Jean-Christophe Castelli, New York, New York, gift; to Harvard University Art Museums, June 1999.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Jean-Christophe Castelli, Class of 1985
Copyright
© Bruce Nauman / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Accession Year
1999
Object Number
M24182
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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