Photo © Phillips — view this lot on Phillips ↗Untitled (Green); and Untitled (C. pp. 317 & 318, C. 8 & 10), 1971 & 1972
Lithograph · Paper · ed. BAT
Phillips · Feb 2, 2026$3,354 ≈ £2,453 ≈ €2,833Sign up free to see price
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Bruce Nauman (American, b. 1941) · 1968-1970
$81,250 price realized incl. premium
≈ £62,611≈ €71,928
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- Medium
- Drawing (pencil) · Works on paper all drawing results →As published: “graphite, ink and colored pencil on paper”
- Support
- Paper
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed, inscribed and dated "study for a neon sign - 1968/70 Bruce Nauman" lower center
- Category
- Drawings
- Dimensions
- 23 x 16 in. (58.4 x 40.6 cm.)
- Auction house
- Phillips
- Sale
- 20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Morning Session (NY010818)
- Date
- November 14, 2018
- Location
- New York
- Lot
- 134
- Estimate
- $100,000 – $150,000 (≈ £77,059 – £115,589) (≈ €88,527 – €132,790)
- Source
- Auction house phillips.com ↗Retrieved Sep 26, 2026
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