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JOSEPH BEUYS (1921-1986)
Celtic +~~~~
signed and numbered 'Joseph Beuys 38/100' (on a label affixed to the box), stamped 'Beuys Celtic +~~~~' (on the outer side of the box lid)
Super 8 film reel, ten gelatin silver prints, and glass bottle with gelatin in cardboard box
overall: 54.5 x 43.5 x 12.5cm.
Executed in 1971, this work is number thirty-eight from an edition of one hundred
Provenance
Galerie Tendances, France.
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2002.
Literature
J. Schellmann (ed.), Joseph Beuys, The Multiples: A Catalogue raisonné of multiples and prints 1965-1986, 1997, no. 37, p. 78 (illustrated, p. 79).
S. Rainbird, Joseph Beuys and the Celtic World, pp. 13 and 54.
Exhibited
New York, Hirschl & Adler Modern, Joseph Beuys: Ideals and Actions, 1988, no. 29, p. 44 (another from the edition exhibited, illustrated p. 45).
New York, Mitchell-Innes & Nash, Joseph Beuys: Multiples, 2015 (another from the edition exhibited).
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