Lot Essay
Published in an edition of 75 + XX by Edition Faktotum Art, Verona, 1979.
Glacier-Sponge-Deathbed (Gletscher-Schwamm-Totenbett)
Details
Joseph Beuys (1921-1986)
Glacier-Sponge-Deathbed (Gletscher-Schwamm-Totenbett)
signed (upper centre) and numbered 15/75 on the black helio-granites
heliogravures and pencil on Fabriano Bütten paper
each sheet: 39 3/8 x 27 1/2in. (100 x 70cm.) (2)
Glacier-Sponge-Deathbed (Gletscher-Schwamm-Totenbett)
signed (upper centre) and numbered 15/75 on the black helio-granites
heliogravures and pencil on Fabriano Bütten paper
each sheet: 39 3/8 x 27 1/2in. (100 x 70cm.) (2)
Provenance
Studio Cavalieri, Bologna.
Galleria Sarenco, Verona.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Galleria Sarenco, Verona.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Literature
Jörg Schellmann and Bernd Klüser, Catalogue Raisonné of Multiples and Prints 1965-1985, Munich/New York, 1985, no. 214 (another example illustrated).
Jörg Schellmann, Joseph Beuys: Die Multiples 1965-1986, Munich/New York 1992, p. 252, nos. 308 and 309 (another example illustrated).
Jörg Schellmann, Joseph Beuys: Die Multiples 1965-1986, Munich/New York 1992, p. 252, nos. 308 and 309 (another example illustrated).