Lot 58
  • 58

Joseph Beuys

Estimate
1,000 - 2,000 EUR
bidding is closed

Description

  • Joseph Beuys
  • Greta Garbo und der Filzlappen
  • inches 25.2 by 36.8, cm 64x93,5
  • Framed: inches 27.5 by 39.4 by 1, cm 70x100x2,5
titled, numbered 38/40 and inscribed frauenraum; signed on the reverse, executed in 1979, edition Kunstmuseum, Lucerne and Lucio Amelio, Naples, offset lithograph printed in colours on cardboard
(intitolato, numerato 38/40 e iscritto frauenraum; firmato sul retro, eseguito nel 1979, edizione Kunstmuseum, Lucerna e Lucio Amelio, Napoli, stampa a colori su cartoncino)

1 element
(1 elemento)

Provenance

Lucio Amelio, Naples
Christie's South Kensington, March 26, 2014, lot 46, Post-War and Contemporary Art
Acquired from the above by the present owner (Ivi acquistato dall'attuale proprietario)

Literature

Jörg Schellmann, Joseph Beuys: Die multiples, Munich 1992, p. 253, n. 310, illustrated in colour (illustrato a colori)

Condition

The paper is waved and there are some spread brownings and a little tear on the lower corner of the second upper left square. (VI SONO UN'ONDULAZIONE, DELLE BRUNITURE SPARSE SULLA CARTA E UNA PICCOLA ROTTURA IN CORRISPONDENZA DELL'ANGOLO INFERIORE DEL SECONDO RIQUADRO IN ALTO A SINISTRA.)
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