Bruce Nauman

Caned Dance

1974

Bright yellow, green, and teal brushstrokes form swirling, overlapping patterns across the page.
Bright yellow, green, and teal brushstrokes form swirling, overlapping patterns across the page.

Recto

Not on view

Date
1974

Classification
Prints

Medium
Lithograph

Dimensions
Sheet: 22 × 30 1/8 in. (55.9 × 76.5 cm) Image: 22 × 30 1/8 in. (55.9 × 76.5 cm)

Accession number
80.34.4

Edition
AP 21/30 | Ed. 100

Publication
Printed by Cirrus Editions; published by Multiples, Inc.; published by Castelli Graphics

Credit line
Gift of Calvin Tomkins

Rights and reproductions
© Bruce Nauman/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

API
artworks/4789

Part of a series:
The Cunningham Portfolio
7 works

A low horizontal band of colorful staggered rectangular stripes creating a wavy layered pattern.
Abstract composition of colorful doodles and circular shapes scattered on a beige background.
Bright yellow, green, and teal brushstrokes form swirling, overlapping patterns across the page.
A simple brown line drawing of a dancer balancing on one leg with arms outstretched.
Yellowed paper with faint embossed profile outline and initials "M. D." in the lower right.
A silhouetted person leans back while holding a chair against colorful floral wallpaper.
Black-and-white geometric maze of three-dimensional rectangular walls viewed from an angled top perspective.

Bruce Nauman
48 works in the collection, 24 exhibitions

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