Female Torso, from the series "Suite Tears"

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 1995.531
People: Joseph Beuys, German (Krefeld, Germany 1921 - 1986 Düsseldorf, Germany)
Published by Grafos Verlag, Vaduz
Title: Female Torso, from the series "Suite Tears"
Other Titles: Original Language Title: Frauentorso
Series/Book Title: Suite Tears
Classification: Multiples
Work Type: multiple, print
Date: 1985
Culture: German
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/218866

Physical Descriptions

Medium: Etching printed on white wove paper, mounted to gray wove paper
Technique: Etching
Dimensions: 45 x 57 cm (17 11/16 x 22 7/16 in.)

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Edition: 59 / 75 plus XXV plus 10 A.P. plus a few a.p.
Standard Reference Number: Schellmann 527, p. 386

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, The Willy and Charlotte Reber Collection, Louise Haskell Daly Fund
Copyright: © Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn
Accession Year: 1995
Object Number: 1995.531
Division: Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact: am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Publication History

Victoria Bunting, "Fat, Sulphur, Chocolate, and Blood: Storage Preservation and a Condition Survey for a Large Collection of Works by Joseph Beuys" (thesis (certificate in conservation), Straus Center for Conservation and Technical Studies, 1996), Unpublished, passim

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