Lot 187
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Joseph Beuys (1921-1986)
Joseph Beuys (1921-1986)

Iphigenie Titus Andronicus

Details
Joseph Beuys (1921-1986)
Iphigenie Titus Andronicus
photopositives and negatives on film, with brown oil paint and tape between two glass plates in artist's steel frame with felt
28½ x 22 in. (71.8 x 56 cm.)
Executed in 1985; this work is from an edition of forty-five plus fourteen artist's proofs
Provenance
Hirschl & Adler Modern, New York.
Literature
J. Shellman, ed., Joseph Beuys, Multiples, Catalogue Raisonné of Multiples and Prints 1965-1985, Munich/New York 1997, no. 523 (another example illustrated in color p. 381).

Lot Essay

The photographs used for this work were taken by Ute Klophaus during the auction Iphigenia/Titus Andronicus at Experimenta 3, Frankfurt, 29-30 May 1969. This work was published by Edition Shellman, Munich and New York.

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