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Rose for Direct Democracy

1973

Joseph Beuys

Artist, German, 1921 - 1986

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Artwork overview

Medium

graduated glass cylinder with incised writing
Credit Line

Gift of Merrill C. and Dalia S. Berman
Accession

2011.147.1

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1977

Schellmann, Jörg, and Bernd Klüser, eds. Joseph Beuys: Multiples: Catalogue Raisonné. Munich, 1977: no. 69, repro.

1997

Schellmann, Jörg. Joseph Beuys: The Multiples. Cambridge,1997: no. 71.

Wikidata ID

Q63864138

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