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Joseph Beuys
Meerengel zwei Robben (Sea Angel Two Seals), from Zirkulationszeitsuite (Suite Circulation Time) (S. 429)
- Estimate
- £600 - 800‡♠
£693
Lot Details
Etching and aquatint in colours, on Arches paper, with full margins.
1982
I. 8.3 x 14 cm (3 1/4 x 5 1/2 in.)
S. 37.8 x 28.5 cm (14 7/8 x 11 1/4 in.)
S. 37.8 x 28.5 cm (14 7/8 x 11 1/4 in.)
Signed by Wenzel Beuys, the artist's son, and numbered 11/27 in pencil on the reverse (aside from the original edition of of 75, 25 in Roman numerals, 17 hors commerce impressions plus some artist's proofs), with the Joseph Beuys Estate blindstamp, published by Grafos-Verlag, Vaduz, unframed.
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Catalogue Essay
These copies were surplus to the original edition following the numbering and signing process. They were owned by the artist until his death in 1986. Wenzel Beuys thereafter signed and numbered these prints on the reverse and provided the estate stamp to mark their authenticity.
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