1995.710: Economic Value Ink Pad
Sculpture
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1995.710
- People
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Joseph Beuys, German (Krefeld, Germany 1921 - 1986 Düsseldorf, Germany)
- Title
- Economic Value Ink Pad
- Other Titles
- Original Language Title: Wirtschaftswert Stempelkissen
- Classification
- Sculpture
- Work Type
- sculpture
- Date
- c. 1977-1984
- Culture
- German
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/219425
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Ink pad in paper wrapper, inscribed in red fiber-tip ink, stamped
- Dimensions
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11.2 x 16.7 x 2.2 cm (4 7/16 x 6 9/16 x 7/8 in.)
framed: 28 x 19 x 5 cm (11 x 7 1/2 x 1 15/16 in.) - Inscriptions and Marks
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- Signed: in red fiber-tip ink at l.r. of wrapper: Joseph Beuys
- inscription: c.r. of wrapper, red fiber-tip ink, handwritten, German, in artist's hand: 1 Wirtschaftswert
- stamp: u.r. of wrapper, black ink, German: Hauptstrom (circular stamp)
- stamp: l.l. of wrapper, black ink, German: Hauptstrom (circular stamp, partial impression)
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, The Willy and Charlotte Reber Collection
- Copyright
- © Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn
- Accession Year
- 1995
- Object Number
- 1995.710
- Division
- Modern and Contemporary Art
- Contact
- am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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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by Joseph Beuys" (thesis (certificate in conservation), Straus Center for Conservation and Technical Studies, 1996), Unpublished, passim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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