Photo © Phillips — view this lot on Phillips ↗Perfect Door; Perfect Odor; and Perfect Rodo (C. pp. 321-322, C. 23-25), 1973
Lithograph · Paper · ed. 38/50
Phillips · Feb 2, 2026Unsold / did not meet reserve
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Modern (Production) Slant Stool
Bruce Nauman (American, b. 1941) · 1966
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Unsold / did not meet reserve
Estimate $50,000 – $70,000 (≈ £38,530 – £53,942) (≈ €44,263 – €61,969)
Offered at Phillips and passed / bought in. Counted in the artist’s sell-through rate; no price, so not in price averages.
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- Medium
- Pastel · Works on paper all pastel results →As published: “graphite and pastel on paper”
- Support
- Paper
- Signed / inscribed
- Titled and inscribed lower left "modern (production) slant stool mold editions cast in fiberglass" and signed and dated "B. Nauman 66" lower right
- Category
- Drawings
- Dimensions
- 20 x 15 7/8 in. (50.8 x 40.3 cm.)
- Auction house
- Phillips
- Sale
- 20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Morning Session (NY010818)
- Date
- November 14, 2018
- Location
- New York
- Lot
- 135
- Estimate
- $50,000 – $70,000 (≈ £38,530 – £53,942) (≈ €44,263 – €61,969)
- Source
- Auction house phillips.com ↗Retrieved Sep 26, 2026
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