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Joseph Beuys — VisualArtsDB

Joseph Beuys

Krefeld, Deutschland · b. 1921 — d. 1986

Painting & Sculpture Drawings & Prints Fluxus Collection Media and Performance

Joseph Beuys, (German, 1921-1986) published by Propylaen Verlag, Berlin

Timeline

Born 1921 — Died 1986

1940s

Acer platanoides

Acer platanoides

Sun and Pylon

Sun and Pylon

Untitled

Hind (Hirschkuh)

+6

1950s

Bed

Bed

Glacier (Gletscher)

Bathtub for a Heroine

Bathtub for a Heroine

Forge (Esse)

+52

1960s

Dynamis 3, Dynamis

Doll (Puppe)

Leg (Bein)

Josef Beuys: Zeichnungen Aquarelle Olbilder Plastische Bilder. Städtisches Museum Haus Koekkoek Kleve

Josef Beuys: Zeichnungen Aquarelle Olbilder Plastische Bilder. Städtisches Museum Haus Koekkoek Kleve

+87

1970s

Tabernakel

Tabernakel

Beuys. Sammlung Hans und Franz van der Grinten

Beuys. Sammlung Hans und Franz van der Grinten

Fluxus Zone West

OSTENDE on the beach or in the dunes a cube shaped house therein the Samurai Sword is a Blutwurst PLINTH

+228

1980s

Beuys by Warhol. Paintings + Prints

Beuys by Warhol. Paintings + Prints

Joseph Beuys by Andy Warhol

Kunst in Europa na’68. Stad gent, St Pietersplein

Kunst in Europa na’68. Stad gent, St Pietersplein

Joseph Beuys: Multiplizierte Kunst. Wilhelm-Hack-Museum

Joseph Beuys: Multiplizierte Kunst. Wilhelm-Hack-Museum

+163

1990s

Joseph Beuys: A Private Collection. A11 Artforum, Munich.

Joseph Beuys: A Private Collection. A11 Artforum, Munich.

Beuys 1950 - 1963. Getlinger Photographiert, Stadtisches Museum Kalkar

Beuys 1950 - 1963. Getlinger Photographiert, Stadtisches Museum Kalkar

Beuys. Kestner-Gesellschaft. Hannover

Beuys. Kestner-Gesellschaft. Hannover

Der Galerie-Verien, Munich, 1965 - 90

Der Galerie-Verien, Munich, 1965 - 90

+73

2000s

Joseph Beuys: Ein Monument für die Zukunft. Museum Kurhaus Kleve

Joseph Beuys: Ein Monument für die Zukunft. Museum Kurhaus Kleve

Art For Life’s Sake. Kawamura Memorial Museum of Art

Art For Life’s Sake. Kawamura Memorial Museum of Art

Joseph Beuys: Die Sammlung Staeck. Städtische Galerie, Wolfsburg

Joseph Beuys: Die Sammlung Staeck. Städtische Galerie, Wolfsburg

Joseph Beuys: Kleine Zeichnungen. Museum Schloss Moyland

Joseph Beuys: Kleine Zeichnungen. Museum Schloss Moyland

+16

Works

696 artworks

Probe in the bloodstream of the oak

Probe in the bloodstream of the oak

, 1958

Actresses

Actresses

, 1958

FILTER

FILTER

, 1958

Untitled

, 1958

Untitled

Untitled

, 1958

Untitled

, 1958

Clan

Clan

, 1958

Untitled (Frauendarstellung)

Untitled (Frauendarstellung)

, 1958

Table with Accumulator

Table with Accumulator

, 1958

Woman with falling stone

Woman with falling stone

, 1959

Pregnant Woman with Swan

Pregnant Woman with Swan

, 1959

Battery

Battery

, 1959

Witches Spitting Fire

Witches Spitting Fire

, 1959

Untitled

Untitled

, 1959

Untitled

Untitled

, 1959

Electricity

Electricity

, 1959

Untitled

Untitled

, 1959

Monument to the Stag

Monument to the Stag

, 1959

Dynamis 3, Dynamis

, 1960

Doll (Puppe)

, 1960

Demonstration: Hand

Demonstration: Hand

, 1961

Untitled

Untitled

, 1961

Girl Pushing Against Elastic Sculpture

Girl Pushing Against Elastic Sculpture

, 1961

2 Sheep’s Heads

2 Sheep’s Heads

, 1961

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