Artist
Bruce Nauman (American, born 1941)American, born 1941
Printer
Lothar Osterburg (German, born 1961)German, born 1961
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)
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
Not on view
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Department
Prints and DrawingsObject Type
“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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