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Joseph Beuys

Wood Postcard (Holzpostkarte)

Description

Maker

Joseph Beuys (German, 1921-1986)
Edition Staeck (German), publisher

Title

Wood Postcard (Holzpostkarte)

Year

reprinted in 2000 based on original printed in 1974

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Dimensions

9.8 x 15 x 3.2 cm (3 7/8 x 5 7/8 x 1 1/4 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Printed on recto in black ink: “joseph beuys / holzpostkarte” UL, “copy. + vertrieb: / edition staeck - 69 heidelberg 1” in LL, and “Postkarte” in upper CR

Identification

Edition

Unlimited unsigned edition

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Lasse Antonsen

Object Number

2020.68.3

Type

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Tombstone

Joseph Beuys (German, 1921-1986)
Edition Staeck (German), publisher
Wood Postcard (Holzpostkarte), reprinted in 2000 based on original printed in 1974
Screenprint on pine wood block
9.8 x 15 x 3.2 cm (3 7/8 x 5 7/8 x 1 1/4 inches)
Gift of Lasse Antonsen 2020.68.3

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