Ohne die Rose tun wir's nicht (Without the Rose, It Doesn't Matter)

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Ohne die Rose tun wir's nicht (Without the Rose, It Doesn't Matter)

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Ohne die Rose tun wir's nicht (Without the Rose, It Doesn't Matter),

1972

Joseph Beuys, German, 1921–1986
Printed and published by Editions Staeck
2006-171

Information

Title
Ohne die Rose tun wir's nicht (Without the Rose, It Doesn't Matter)
Dates

1972

Maker
Joseph Beuys
Printed and published by Editions Staeck
Medium
Color photo-offset lithograph
Dimensions
79.9 × 55.8 cm (31 7/16 × 21 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of James Kraft, Class of 1957
Object Number
2006-171
Place Made

Europe, Germany, Heidelberg

Inscription
Inscribed, numbered, and signed in pen and red ink in image, right center: ohne die Rose tun wir's nicht / da können wir gar nicht mehr denken / X//XX / Joseph Beuys
Marks/Labels/Seals
Publisher's stamp, lower center: © edition Staeck 1973/D--69 Heidelberg P. O. Box 471
Reference Numbers
Schellmann 61
Culture
German, European
Type
photolithographs, prints
Materials
lithographic ink, lithographic ink, wove paper
Techniques
offset lithography, lithography
Subject
roses, figures (representations), men

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