Auction 222: Modern & Contemporary Art | 5 December 2008
Joseph Beuys

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Auction 222
Lot 1549R
Joseph Beuys
1921 Krefeld – Düsseldorf 1986
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Metallschild, emailliert und gewölbt. (1974). Ca. 20 : 30 cm. Eines von 25 unnummerierten Exemplaren aus der Edition Staeck, Heidelberg (Gesamtauflage 125 Exemplare). Verso auf dem Klebeetikett signiert.

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Baked enamel on convex metal. (1974). C. 20 : 30 cm. One from a unnumbered edition of 10 published by the Edition Staeck, Heidelberg. Signed on an adhesive label on the reverse.

Description

Schellmann 120.
Ein ironisches Therapieangebot von Beuys, als Protest gegen die oberflächliche Konsumgesellschaft der siebziger Jahre zu verstehen und immer noch erschreckend aktuell. Mit wenigen, kleinen Abplatzungen an der Kante. Insgesamt in sehr gutem Zustand.

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