Harvard Art Museums > 1995.439: Rhine Water Polluted Multiples Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Rhine Water Polluted (Joseph Beuys)(Nicolas Garcia Uriburu)(Published by Edition Holtmann, Cologne) , 1995.439,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 22, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/218940. This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1995.439 People Joseph Beuys, German (Krefeld, Germany 1921 - 1986 Düsseldorf, Germany) Nicolas Garcia Uriburu, Argentinian (born 1937) Published by Edition Holtmann, Cologne Title Rhine Water Polluted Classification Multiples Work Type multiple, object Date 1981 Culture German Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/218940 Physical Descriptions Medium Glass bottle, Rhine river water, green coloring, typewritten label, painted metal screw-top, and wax Dimensions 28 x 7.5 cm (11 x 2 15/16 in.) Inscriptions and Marks inscription: l.r. of label, graphite, handwritten, in artist's hand: Joseph Beuys inscription: l.l. of label, graphite, handwritten, in artist's hand: URi BU RU [BU is underlined] inscription: l.l. of label, blue ink, handwritten: 17/24 label: on bottle, typewritten: RHEIN WATER POLUTED H2O + 10.000 Poisons GREEN COLORATION DUESSELDORF 9-28-1981 State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Edition 17 / 24 Standard Reference Number Schellmann 379, p. 302 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, The Willy and Charlotte Reber Collection, Louise Haskell Daly Fund Accession Year 1995 Object Number 1995.439 Division Modern and Contemporary Art Contact am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. 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by Joseph Beuys" (thesis (certificate in conservation), Straus Center for Conservation and Technical Studies, 1996), Unpublished, passim Exhibition History In/Tuition: a seminar's engagement with Joseph Beuys, Busch-Reisinger Museum, Cambridge, 09/20/1997 - 12/07/1997 Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Modern and Contemporary Art at am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
