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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1995.277.A-F
People
Joseph Beuys, German (Krefeld, Germany 1921 - 1986 Düsseldorf, Germany)
Published by Edition Staeck, Heidelberg
Title
Fat Letters
Classification
Multiples
Work Type
object, multiple
Date
1973
Culture
German
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/219048

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Fat on 5 sheets of stationery paper
Dimensions
29.5 x 21 cm (11 5/8 x 8 1/4 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: on each sheet at l.r.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Edition
83 / 125
Standard Reference Number
Schellmann 77, p. 114

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
1995.277.A-F
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by Joseph Beuys" (thesis (certificate in conservation), Straus Center for Conservation and Technical Studies, 1996), Unpublished, passim

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