Joseph Beuys (1921-1986)
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Joseph Beuys (1921-1986)

Sledge

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Joseph Beuys (1921-1986)
Sledge
stamped with signature '+ BEUYS' (on the sled)
wood, felt, fat, flashlight, leather and cotton
15 x 35½ x 11 in. (38.1 x 90.1 x 27.9 cm.)
Executed in 1969. This work is number one from an edition of fifty.
Provenance
Galerie René Block, Berlin
Susan Lorence, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2000
Literature
J. Schellmann, Joseph Beuys Catalogue Raisonné of Multiples and Prints 1965-1985, Munich, 1985, no. 11 (another example illustrated).
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Please note this work is stamped with signature '+ BEUYS' (on the sled)

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