Dallas (2022-): Assisted Readymade (Winter 2022): Noiseless Blackboard Eraser

Joseph BEUYS (1921 - 1986)Felt blackboard eraser, stamped, signed and numberedLabel yellow, typography black. Signed in felt pen in Sütterlin (prewar German) script; numbered in pencil by another hand; a very few copies experimentally numbered by stamping.2 x 5 1/8 x 1 in (5 x 13 x 2,5 cm)Edition of 550 + 6 a.p. ; Ed. 537/550Publisher: Ronald Feldman Fine Arts, New YorkBeuys had the idea for the edition at a political lecture he held during his first trip to the United States.When collectors wanted to purchase a blackboard he had drawn and written on, Beuys had it erased with this type of blackboard eraserPlease click HERE for full fact sheet
Noiseless Blackboard Eraser, 1974

 

Joseph BEUYS (1921 - 1986) 

Felt blackboard eraser, stamped, signed and numbered 

Label yellow, typography black. Signed in felt pen in Sütterlin (prewar German) script; numbered in pencil by another hand; a very few copies experimentally numbered by stamping. 

2 x 5 1/8 x 1 in (5 x 13 x 2,5 cm) 

Edition of 550 + 6 a.p. ; Ed. 537/550 

Publisher: Ronald Feldman Fine Arts, New York 

Beuys had the idea for the edition at a political lecture he held during his first trip to the United States. 

When collectors wanted to purchase a blackboard he had drawn and written on, Beuys had it erased with this type of blackboard eraser 

Please click HERE for full fact sheet