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Artist |
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Joseph Beuys |
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Title |
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Bett (Corsett)
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Medium |
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bronze |
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Size |
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8.3 x 21.3 x 9.7 in. / 21 x 54 x 24.7 cm. |
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1949 - 1950 |
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Before 1965 - 1969 |
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Description |
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numbered 5/6 on the base plate
bronze
Conceived in 1949-50, this... |
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Edition |
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5/6 |
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Sale Of |
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Sotheby's New York: Wednesday, May 14, 2008
[Lot 34]
Contemporary Part I
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Estimate |
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*
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*
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Provenance |
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Galerie und Kunsthandlung Franz Swetec, Griesheim
Acquired by the present owner from the above in December 1978
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Exhibition |
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Krefeld, Kaiser Wilhelm Museum, Sammlung Helga und Walther Lauffs - Amerikanische und europäische Kunst der sechziger und siebziger Jahre, November 1983 - April 1984, cat. no. 11, p. 97, illustrated
Krefeld, Kaiser Wilhelm Museum, Schwerpunkt Skulptur, June - Ocotber 1992
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Literature |
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Kaiser Wilhelm Museum Krefeld, Schwerpunkt Skulptur: Hundertvierzig Werke von achtzig Künstlern, 1950-1990, Bonn, 1992, cat. no. 15, p. 92, illustrated
Exh. Cat., Düsseldorf, Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Joseph Beuys: Natur Materie Form, 1992, cat. no. 56, pl. 27, illustrated (another example)
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