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Zinkkiste (Zinc Box)

© Estate of Joseph Beuys / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Germany

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Joseph Beuys

German, 1921-1986

Zinkkiste (Zinc Box), 1970

sulphur-covered zinc box with gauze

Edition: 36/200

overall: 24 3/4 x 11 3/4 x 6 7/8 inches (62.86 x 29.84 x 17.46 cm)

Collection Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, New York

Charles W. Goodyear Fund, 1974

1974:6

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Inscriptions

signature / stamped rear of box / Beuys 36/200

Provenance

from the artist (?) to Allen Frumkin Gallery, New York;
sold to the Albright-Knox Art Gallery, March 1974

Class

Sculpture

Work Type

Sculpture (visual work)

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