About the Artwork
Life Fly Life Flies
1997
Bruce Nauman
born 1941
American
Unknown
Etching printed in black ink on wove paper
Plate: 29 1/2 × 20 inches (74.9 × 50.8 cm) Sheet: 37 × 27 inches (94 × 68.6 cm)
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Prints, Drawings & Photographs
Gift of Jean-Christophe Castelli
1999.84.5
© 2005 Bruce Nauman / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York Restricted Contact: Artists Rights Society (ARS) 65 Bleecker Street, 12th Floor New York, NY 10012 Tel: 212-420-9160 | Fax: 212-420-9286 Email: [email protected]
Markings
Signed and dated, in pencil, lower right: B. Nauman 34/90 '97
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Provenance
Jean-Christophe Castelli
1999-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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© 2005 Bruce Nauman / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York Restricted Contact: Artists Rights Society (ARS) 65 Bleecker Street, 12th Floor New York, NY 10012 Tel: 212-420-9160 | Fax: 212-420-9286 Email: [email protected]
Bruce Nauman, Life Fly Life Flies, 1997, etching printed in black ink on wove paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Jean-Christophe Castelli, 1999.84.5.
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