Bruce Nauman
Life Fly Lifes Flies

Life Fly Lifes Flies
Life Fly Lifes Flies
Life Fly Lifes Flies
ArtistAmerican, born 1941
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Life Fly Lifes Flies
  • from Leo Castelli 90th Birthday Portfolio
Date1997
PlaceUnited States
MediumEtching, edition 42/90
DimensionsPlate: 29 1/2 × 19 7/8 in. (74.9 × 50.5 cm)
Sheet: 37 × 27 in. (94 × 68.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Jean-Christophe Castelli and tribute from the artist in honor of Leo Castelli
Object number99.274.5
Non exposé

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Provenance Research Ongoing Exhibition History"Word and Image: Text and Symbol in Modern Works on Paper," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, March 10—June 10, 2003.

“Picturing Words: Text, Image, Message,” The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, November 12, 2014–February 22, 2014.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Recto: Signed in graphite, within plate, lower right: BNauman 42/90 97
Recto: Signed in graphite, within plate, lower right: BNauman 42/90 97

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