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Scheinbaum and Russek, Ltd.

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The image displays small pieces of foil scattered on a wooden table. The color scheme is monochromatic, with black, white, and grey shades. The viewpoint is low and from left to right, with the background blurred, suggesting a larger object.
Joseph Beuys, Katia von den Velden, Celtic +~~~, 1971, gelatin silver print, Robert B. and Joyce Menschel Fund, 2007.146.1.4

Celtic +~~~

Joseph Beuys, Katia von den Velden · 1971 · gelatin silver print ·  Accession ID  2007.146.1.4

The image displays a person's upper body from behind. They are standing and reaching up with one hand against a textured wall. Their face is not visible as they are turned away from the camera. The person is wearing a wide-brimmed dark hat that conceals their hair, and a light-colored shirt. They hold a large, round object that resembles a shallow basin or dish. The background features a large, plain wall with a rough texture, and a diagonal pipe running along the side.
Joseph Beuys, Katia von den Velden, Celtic +~~~, 1971, gelatin silver print, Robert B. and Joyce Menschel Fund, 2007.146.1.5

Celtic +~~~

Joseph Beuys, Katia von den Velden · 1971 · gelatin silver print ·  Accession ID  2007.146.1.5

A pile of jagged ice shards is spread across a large, round, dark tray. The color palette is monochromatic, featuring shades of black, gray, and some white highlights. The ice is positioned in the center and top portion of the image, resting atop the tray, while the smooth, dark surface of the tray is visible around the edges.
Joseph Beuys, Katia von den Velden, Celtic +~~~, 1971, gelatin silver print, Robert B. and Joyce Menschel Fund, 2007.146.1.3

Celtic +~~~

Joseph Beuys, Katia von den Velden · 1971 · gelatin silver print ·  Accession ID  2007.146.1.3

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Joseph Beuys · 1971 · glass jar ·  Accession ID  2007.146.1.11

The image shows a metal bucket and a shallow dish on a textured ground surface. The color palette is grayscale from dark gray to light gray. The bucket is on the right in the foreground, the shallow dish is to its left, and a plumb bob is on the ground near the dish.
Joseph Beuys, Katia von den Velden, Celtic +~~~, 1971, gelatin silver print, Robert B. and Joyce Menschel Fund, 2007.146.1.1

Celtic +~~~

Joseph Beuys, Katia von den Velden · 1971 · gelatin silver print ·  Accession ID  2007.146.1.1

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Joseph Beuys · 1971 · Super 8mm film ·  Accession ID  2007.146.1.12

The image depicts a person standing with their back to the camera, bent slightly forward, appearing to examine or reach for something on a concrete ledge. The individual is wearing a long-sleeved shirt, a vest, dark pants with reflective patches on the buttocks, and a wide-brimmed hat. They are holding multiple tools in their left hand and there is an object protruding from their left back pocket. In the background, there is a concrete wall, a metal mesh structure, and various electronic equipment on the ground and ledge.
Joseph Beuys, Katia von den Velden, Celtic +~~~, 1971, gelatin silver print, Robert B. and Joyce Menschel Fund, 2007.146.1.2

Celtic +~~~

Joseph Beuys, Katia von den Velden · 1971 · gelatin silver print ·  Accession ID  2007.146.1.2

This is a photograph of a person pouring liquid into a metal bucket. The image captures a person pouring liquid from a metal container into a larger metal bucket. The setting shows a person in a heavy fur coat and a hat standing in a room with brick walls and a concrete floor. There are other figures and objects in the background. The photograph is in monochrome, emphasizing textures of fur, metal, and brick.
Joseph Beuys, Katia von den Velden, Celtic +~~~, 1971, gelatin silver print, Robert B. and Joyce Menschel Fund, 2007.146.1.9

Celtic +~~~

Joseph Beuys, Katia von den Velden · 1971 · gelatin silver print ·  Accession ID  2007.146.1.9

The image shows a chalkboard covered with abstract lines and shapes, such as circles, curves, and triangles. Handwritten text is also present in the drawing, enhancing its abstract quality.
Joseph Beuys, Katia von den Velden, Celtic +~~~, 1971, gelatin silver print, Robert B. and Joyce Menschel Fund, 2007.146.1.8

Celtic +~~~

Joseph Beuys, Katia von den Velden · 1971 · gelatin silver print ·  Accession ID  2007.146.1.8

The image displays an arrangement of chalk lines on a chalkboard. Several vertical lines intersect with a longer, curved line across the board. The backdrop of the chalkboard is textured and worn, contrasting with the white chalk lines.
Joseph Beuys, Katia von den Velden, Celtic +~~~, 1971, gelatin silver print, Robert B. and Joyce Menschel Fund, 2007.146.1.7

Celtic +~~~

Joseph Beuys, Katia von den Velden · 1971 · gelatin silver print ·  Accession ID  2007.146.1.7