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Lot 156
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Joseph Beuys

Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 GBP
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Description

  • Joseph Beuys
  • Hogan
  • signed and dated 1959 on the reverse of the backing sheet

  • oil and pencil on paper

  • 21 by 29.5cm.; 8 1/4 by 11 5/8 in.

Provenance

Van der Grinten Collection, Kranenburg
Galerie Seebacher, Nüziders
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner in 1971

Condition

Colour: The colours is the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate, although there are more prominent blue undertones apparent in the original. Condition: This work is in very good condition. The sheet is attached to the window mount on the top to corners on the reverse. There are a few tiny drying cracks with specks of associated loss to the thicker strokes of pigment in the top left quadrant, and a further tiny cracks to the grey pigment towards the lower right corner.
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