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A Matter of Seeing: Property from a Distinguished Collection
BRUCE NAUMAN (B. 1941)
Musical Chair Suspended as Foucault Pendulum
Details
BRUCE NAUMAN (B. 1941)
Musical Chair Suspended as Foucault Pendulum
signed and dated 'B. Nauman 81' (lower right)
graphite on paper
52 3⁄8 x 59 in. (132.8 x 150 cm.)
Executed in 1981.
Musical Chair Suspended as Foucault Pendulum
signed and dated 'B. Nauman 81' (lower right)
graphite on paper
52 3⁄8 x 59 in. (132.8 x 150 cm.)
Executed in 1981.
Provenance
Sperone Westwater Fischer Gallery, New York
Estée Lauder Company, New York, 1982
Acquired from the above by the present owners, 1995
Estée Lauder Company, New York, 1982
Acquired from the above by the present owners, 1995
Literature
C. van Bruggen, Bruce Nauman, New York, 1998, pp. 88 and 302 (illustrated).
J. Kraynak, Please Pay Attention Please: Bruce Nauman's Words, Cambridge and London, 2005, pp. 303-304.
J. Kraynak, Please Pay Attention Please: Bruce Nauman's Words, Cambridge and London, 2005, pp. 303-304.
Exhibited
New York, Leo Castelli, Bruce Nauman, Violins Violence Silence, January 1982.
New York, The Museum of Modern Art, New Work on Paper 3, June-September 1985, n.p. (titled Foucault Pendulum Chairlegs Turned D,E,A,D).
Basel, Museum fur Gegenwartskunst; Tübingen, Kunsthalle; Bonn, Staedisches Kunstmuseum; Rotterdam, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen; Kunstraum Munchen; Karlsruhe, Badischer Kunstverein; Hamburger Kunsthalle; New York, The New Museum of Contemporary Art; Houston, Contemporary Arts Museum; Los Angeles, The Museum of Contemporary Art and Berkeley, University Art Museum, Bruce Nauman Drawings 1965-1986, May 1986-July 1988, n.p., no. 392.
New York, The Museum of Modern Art, New Work on Paper 3, June-September 1985, n.p. (titled Foucault Pendulum Chairlegs Turned D,E,A,D).
Basel, Museum fur Gegenwartskunst; Tübingen, Kunsthalle; Bonn, Staedisches Kunstmuseum; Rotterdam, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen; Kunstraum Munchen; Karlsruhe, Badischer Kunstverein; Hamburger Kunsthalle; New York, The New Museum of Contemporary Art; Houston, Contemporary Arts Museum; Los Angeles, The Museum of Contemporary Art and Berkeley, University Art Museum, Bruce Nauman Drawings 1965-1986, May 1986-July 1988, n.p., no. 392.
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