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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1995.481
People
Joseph Beuys, German (Krefeld, Germany 1921 - 1986 Düsseldorf, Germany)
Alfred Kerger, German?
Published by Alfred Kerger, German?
Title
Blood Action
Other Titles
Original Language Title: Blutaktion
Classification
Multiples
Work Type
print, multiple
Date
1982
Culture
German
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/218621

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Photocopy printed in colored inks on white wove paper
Technique
Photocopy
Dimensions
sheet: 29.7 x 21 cm (11 11/16 x 8 1/4 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: in graphite at l.l.: Joseph Beuys, in graphite at l.r.: Alfred Kerger
  • inscription: l.r., graphite, handwritten, in artist's hand: 10/15

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Edition
10 / 15
Standard Reference Number
Schellmann 462c, p. 352

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
1995.481
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by Joseph Beuys" (thesis (certificate in conservation), Straus Center for Conservation and Technical Studies, 1996), Unpublished, passim

Verification Level

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