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Joseph Heinrich Beuys (1921 - 1986)

Lot 192: Joseph Beuys (1921-1986)

Christie's

February 10, 2005
London, United Kingdom

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Description

Filzanzug
signed, numbered and dated 'JOSEPH BEUYS 1970 100 81' (on a label affixed to the inside of the jacket)
felt, wood and metal coat hanger
71 x 29 x 3in. (180.5 x 73.6 x 7.6cm.)
Executed in 1970, this work is number eighty-one from an edition of one hundred plus ten HC published by Editions René Block, Berlin

Artist or Maker

Joseph Beuys (1921-1986)

Literature

C. Tisdall, Joseph Beuys, New York 1979, no. 272 (another from the edition illustrated, p. 173).
Joseph Beuys: Ideas and Actions, exh. cat., New York, Hirschl & Adler Modern, 1988, p. 42 (another from the edition illustrated in colour, p. 43).
Joseph Beuys: Natur Materie Form, exh. cat., Düsseldorf, Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen 1991, no. 190 (another from the edition illustrated in colour).
J. Schellmann (ed.), Joseph Beuys: Die Mulptiples, Werkverzeichnis der Auflagenobjekte und Druckgraphik 1965-1986, Munich 1992, no. 26 (another from the edition illustrated, p. 65).

Provenance

Galerie René Block, Berlin.

Notes

No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium, which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.

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