BRUCE NAUMAN (B. 1941)

Lot 227
05.03.2026 00:00UTC +00:00
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ID 1548114
Lot 227 | BRUCE NAUMAN (B. 1941)
Valeur estimée
£ 250 000 – 350 000
BRUCE NAUMAN (B. 1941)
Double Poke in the Eye II
signed and numbered 'B Nauman 18' (on a label affixed to the reverse)
neon and white aluminium box
24 1/8 x 36 x 9 ¾in. (61.2 x 91.4 x 24.8cm.)
Executed in 1985, this work is number eighteen from an edition of forty plus eight artist's proofs




Provenance

Brooke Alexander Inc., New York.
Annual Benefit and Auction Sale, New Museum New York, 15 August 1985.
Xavier Hufkens, Brussels.
Anon. sale, Phillips New York, 14 November 2003, lot 172.
Anthony Meier Fine Arts, San Francisco.
Roger and Josette Vanthournout, Belgium, by whom acquired from the above in 2004, and thence by descent.



Literature

C. Cordes, Bruce Nauman Prints 1970-89, New York, 1989 (another from the edition illustrated, p. 127).
N. Benezra, et. al., Bruce Nauman, New York, 1994, p. 384, no. 333, (another from the edition illustrated in colour, p. 294).
J. Silverthorne, "Bruce Nauman: Collaboration," Parkett, no. 10, September 1986, p. 16 (another from the edition illustrated).
Elusive Signs: Bruce Nauman Works of Art, exh. cat., Milwaukee, Milwaukee Art Museum, 2006, p. 83, no. 69 (another from the edition illustrated in colour, p. 78).
P. Plagens, Bruce Nauman: The True Artist, New York 2014 (another from the edition illustrated in colour, pp. 196-197).



Exhibited

Cologne, Daniel Buccholz, Multiples, 1987 (another from the edition exhibited).
New York, Leo Castelli Gallery, Art against Aids, 1987 (another from the edition exhibited).
New York, Josh Baer, Schizophrenia, 1987 (another from the edition exhibited).
Cleveland, Cleveland Museum of Art, Illuminations: The Art of Light, 1987 (another from the edition exhibited).
Syracuse, Everson Museum of Art, Digital Visions: Computers and Art, 1987 (another from the edition exhibited, illustrated, p. 144). This exhibition later travelled to Cincinnati, Contemporary Arts Center; New York, IBM Gallery of Science and Art and Miami, The Center for the Fine Arts.
Indianapolis, Indianapolis Center for Contemporary Art, Herron Gallery, Welcome Back: Painting, Sculpture, and Works on Paper by Contemporary Artists from Indiana, 1988 (another from the edition exhibited).
New York, Kent Fine Art, Altered States, 1988 (another from the edition exhibited).
New York, Brooke Alexander Editions, Selected Multiples, 1989, no. 174 (another from the edition exhibited).
Chicago, Donald Young Gallery, Bruce Nauman Prints 1970-89, 1989, p. 32 (another from the edition exhibited, illustrated p. 127).
New York, Brooke Alexander Editions, Selected Multiples, 1989, no. 174 (another from the edition exhibited).
New York, Hirschl and Adler Modern, Multiples, 1990, p. 34, no. 35 (another from the edition exhibited, illustrated, p. 35).
Tokyo, Wacoal Art Center of Spiral Garden Hamburg, Three or more- multiplied art from Duchamp to the present, 1992 (another from the edition exhibited illustrated, p. 143).
St. Louis, Steinberg Hall, Washington University Gallery of Art, Bruce Nauman: Light Works, 1993 (another from the edition exhibited).
Hamburg, Deichtorhallen Hamburg, Das Jahrhundert des Multiple von Duchamp bis zur Gegenwart, 1994 no. 315 (another from the edition exhibited illustrated, pp. 212-213).
Ridgefield, the Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, Bruce Nauman: 1985-1996, Drawings, Prints, and Related Works, 1997-1998, pp. 38 and 80 (another from the edition exhibited, illustrated in colour, p. 39). This exhibition later travelled to Cleveland, Cleveland Center for Contemporary Art.
Zurich, Löwenbräu-Areal, Nauman, Kruger, Jaar: a selection from the Daros Collection and Daros Latin America, 2001-2002, p. 135, no. 27 (another from the edition exhibited, illustrated in colour, p. 53).
New York, Marianne Boesky Gallery, Penetration, 2002 (another from the edition exhibited).
Lisbon, Centro Cultural de Belem, Corpus: Visions of the Body in The Berardo Collection, 2003 – 2004, p. 174 (another from the edition exhibited, illustrated in colour, pp. 98-99).
Coruna, Pedro Barrie de la Maza Foundation, Untitled, Art of the 20th century in the Berardo Collection, 2006 (another from the edition exhibited).
Denver, Denver Art Museum, Focus: The Figure, 2008-2011 (another from the edition exhibited).
St. Louis, Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis, Bruce Nauman: Dead Shot Dan, 2009 (another from the edition exhibited).
Denver, Denver Art Museum, LINK! Light, Sound and Moving Image, 2011, p. 52 (another from the edition exhibited, detail illustrated in colour, p. 11; illustrated in colour, p. 53).
London, Tate Modern, ARTIST ROOMS, Bruce Nauman, 2017-2018 (another from the edition exhibited).
Seattle, Seattle Art Museum, Poke in the Eye: Art of the West Coast Counterculture, 2024 (another from the edition exhibited).
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