Photo © Fine Estate Art & Rugs — view this lot on Fine Estate Art & Rugs ↗Life Fly Lifes Flies, from Leo Castelli 90th Birthday, 1997
Etching · Paper · ed. 21/90
Fine Estate Art & Rugs · Sep 27, 2026Result not published
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Untitled
Bruce Nauman (American, b. 1941) · 1987
$68,750 price realized incl. premium
≈ £43,234≈ €51,184
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- Medium
- Drawing (pencil) · Works on paper all drawing results →As published: “pencil and graphite on paper”
- Support
- Paper
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed and dated
- Category
- Drawings
- Dimensions
- 29 3/4 x 22 in. (75.7 x 56 cm.)
- Auction house
- Phillips
- Sale
- Contemporary Art Day Sale (NY010813)
- Date
- November 12, 2013
- Location
- New York
- Lot
- 169
- Estimate
- $70,000 – $90,000 (≈ £44,020 – £56,597) (≈ €52,114 – €67,004)
- Source
- Auction house phillips.com ↗Retrieved Sep 27, 2026
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