Oil Bottle | Harvard Art Museums

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 1995.520
People: Joseph Beuys, German (Krefeld, Germany 1921 - 1986 Düsseldorf, Germany)
Published by Edizioni Lucrezia De Domizio Durini
Title: Oil Bottle
Other Titles: Original Language Title: Ölflasche
Classification: Multiples
Work Type: multiple, object
Date: 1984
Culture: German
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/215326

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Bottle of olive oil, printed gold label, small white label

Dimensions

26 x 8 x 8 cm (10 1/4 x 3 1/8 x 3 1/8 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

Signed: on white label in graphite, u.c.: Joseph Beuys
inscription: l.r., graphite, in artist's hand: 1/12

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Edition: 1 / 12
Standard Reference Number: Schellmann 504B, p. 374

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, The Willy and Charlotte Reber Collection, Edmée Busch Greenough Fund
Accession Year: 1995
Object Number: 1995.520
Division: Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact: am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Exhibition History

Eat Art: Joseph Beuys, Dieter Roth, Sonja Alhäuser, Harvard University Art Museums, Busch-Reisinger Museum, 10/04/2001 - 12/16/2001

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