Shit and Die

started 1983, published 1985

Bruce Nauman

Artist, American, born 1941

Kenneth Farley

Printer, American, active late 20th century

Gemini G.E.L.

Publisher

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    drypoint on J. Barcham Green Crisbrook wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Gemini G.E.L. and the Artist

  • Dimensions

    plate: 14.8 x 23.7 cm (5 13/16 x 9 5/16 in.)
    sheet: 40.5 x 57.8 cm (15 15/16 x 22 3/4 in.)

  • Accession

    1988.74.105

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Cordes 1989, no. 51


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles, California; acquired 1988 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Bibliography

1966

  • Gemini G.E.L. Sequence List. Los Angeles, California: Gemini G.E.L., unpublished, no. 1241.

1989

  • Cordes, Christopher. Bruce Nauman: Prints 1970-89. New York: Castelli Graphics, 1989, p. 123, no. 51.

2011

  • Ritchie, Charles. Gemini G.E.L. Online Catalogue Raisonné. Washington, D.C.: National Gallery of Art, 2011, no. 36.32. http://www.nga.gov/gemini

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: B Nauman N.G.A. 83; lower left verso in graphite by unknown hand: BN83-3102

Markings

embossed lower right: © [Gemini G.E.L.]; stamped lower left verso in gray ink: © Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles

Watermarks

HAND MADE 4

Wikidata ID

Q74881690


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