Lot 99 · The Collection of Douglas S. Cramer
Life Fly Lifes Flies, from the Leo Castelli 90th Birthday Portfolio
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- Estimate
- $1,500–$2,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — The Collection of Douglas S. Cramer, Online, Los Angeles · 20 April 2022
- Record ID
- TB-2026-558395
- Record
- first seen 21 Jul 2026 · updated 21 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Bruce Nauman, Life Fly Lifes Flies, from the Leo Castelli 90th Birthday Portfolio. Bonhams, 20 Apr 2022, lot 99. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-558395.
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Bruce Nauman, Life Fly Lifes Flies, from the Leo Castelli 90th Birthday Portfolio. Bonhams, 20 Apr 2022, lot 99. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-558395.
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From the same sale The Collection of Douglas S. Cramer · Apr 2022
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|---|---|---|---|
| No Title (Imperfect Works Of Art), 2001 | Raymond Pettibon | — | upcoming |
| Only a King (Memento Mori), 1986 | Jonathan Ellis | $600–$800 | |
| Self-Portrait | Richard Artschwager | $1,000–$1,500 | |
| Ants, 2009 | Mark Flood | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| The Ape Man, 1985 | Alexis Smith | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| Tongue Painting, 1999 | Martin Kline | $800–$1,200 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Nauman | Human Companionship, Human Drain, from Eight Lithographs to | $3,200 | Bonhams, Mar 2024 | |
| Bruce Nauman | Life Mask (G. 941, C. 41) | Phillips, Jun 2024 | ||
| Bruce Nauman | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Dec 2025 | ||
| Bruce Nauman | Life Mask | Christie's, Jul 2025 | ||
| Bruce Nauman | Use Me | Christie's, Jul 2026 | ||
| Bruce Nauman | Untitled (four works) | Rago, Jun 2025 | ||
| Bruce Nauman | Doe Fawn | Bonhams, Jun 2026 | ||
| Bruce Nauman | Untitled, from Fingers and Holes | Sotheby's, Jun 2023 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.