Joseph Beuys

the Breathless

Artist: Joseph Beuys 1921–1986
Original title: der Atem
Medium: Fat, copper oxide and graphite on paper
Dimensions: Support: 514 × 411 mm
frame: 680 × 525 × 38 mm
Collection: ARTIST ROOMS Tate and National Galleries of Scotland
Acquisition: ARTIST ROOMS Acquired jointly with the National Galleries of Scotland through The d'Offay Donation with assistance from the National Heritage Memorial Fund and the Art Fund 2008
Reference: AR00675

abstraction(8,609)
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  - fat - nourishment(4)