Lot 221
  • 221

Joseph Beuys

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
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Description

  • Joseph Beuys
  • Suite Zirkulationszeit (S. 418-438)
  • etching, aquatint and lithograph on paper
  • largest sheet (S. 418): 900 by 630mm 35 1/2 by 24 3/4 in
  • smallest sheet (S. 419): 311 by 250mm 12 1/4 by 9 7/8 in
The set, comprising 21 etchings printed in colours, some also with lithograph or aquatint, 1982, each signed in pencil, numbered 60/75 (S. 419 numbered 47/75), on Arches wove paper, published by Grafos-Verlag, Vaduz

Condition

Each with full margins, in good condition, unframed. Imperfections to individual sheets are: S. 418: a few soft handling marks in the margins, two tiny brown dots in the upper right margin S. 420: pale time-staining, a few handling creases in the upper margins S. 422, 423, 425: each with a short crease across one of the sheet corners S. 431: discoloration along the deckle at right S. 438: pale time-staining
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