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Joseph Beuys (1921-1986)
Felt Suit
stamped and numbered '51/100' (on a label)
felt suit with wooden and metal hanger
68 7/8 x 22¾in. (175 x 57.9cm.)
Executed in 1970 this work is number fifty-one from an edition of one hundred
Felt Suit
stamped and numbered '51/100' (on a label)
felt suit with wooden and metal hanger
68 7/8 x 22¾in. (175 x 57.9cm.)
Executed in 1970 this work is number fifty-one from an edition of one hundred
Provenance
Anon. sale, Christie's Amsterdam, 12 December 1990, lot 440.
Anon. sale, Sotheby's London, 2 July 2008, lot 215
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Anon. sale, Sotheby's London, 2 July 2008, lot 215
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
G. Adriani, W. Konnertz & K. Thomas, Joseph Beuys: Life and Works, New York 1979, no. 117 (another from the edition illustrated, p. 207). C. Tisdall, Joseph Beuys, New York 1979, no. 272 (another from the edition illustrated, p. 173).
H. Bastian, Joseph Beuys: Skulpturen und Objekte, Munich 1988, no. 61 (another from the edition illustrated, p. 201).
J. Beuys, Ideas and Actions, New York 1988, no. 26 (another from the edition illustrated, p. 43).
J. Schellmann (ed.), Joseph Beuys: Die Multiples, Werkverzeichnis de Auflagenobjekte und Druckgraphik 1965-86, Munich 1992, no. 26 (another from the edition illustrated in colour, p. 65).
Joseph Beuys-Natur Materie Form, exh. cat., Dusseldorf, Kunstsammlung Nordhein-Westfalen, 1992, no. 389 (another from the edition illustrated, p.332).
J. Schellmann (ed.), Joseph Beuys: The Multiples, A Catalogue Raisonné of Multiples and Prints 1965-1986, New York 1997, no. 26 (another from the edition illustrated in colour, p. 64).
Filz-Kunst, Kunsthandwerk und Design, exh. cat., Karlsruhe, Badisches Landesmuseum Museum beim Markt, 2000 (another from the edition illustrated in colour, p.39).
H. Bastian, Joseph Beuys: Skulpturen und Objekte, Munich 1988, no. 61 (another from the edition illustrated, p. 201).
J. Beuys, Ideas and Actions, New York 1988, no. 26 (another from the edition illustrated, p. 43).
J. Schellmann (ed.), Joseph Beuys: Die Multiples, Werkverzeichnis de Auflagenobjekte und Druckgraphik 1965-86, Munich 1992, no. 26 (another from the edition illustrated in colour, p. 65).
Joseph Beuys-Natur Materie Form, exh. cat., Dusseldorf, Kunstsammlung Nordhein-Westfalen, 1992, no. 389 (another from the edition illustrated, p.332).
J. Schellmann (ed.), Joseph Beuys: The Multiples, A Catalogue Raisonné of Multiples and Prints 1965-1986, New York 1997, no. 26 (another from the edition illustrated in colour, p. 64).
Filz-Kunst, Kunsthandwerk und Design, exh. cat., Karlsruhe, Badisches Landesmuseum Museum beim Markt, 2000 (another from the edition illustrated in colour, p.39).
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