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Capri-Batterie
Joseph Beuys (German, 1921–1986) · 1985
£17,500 price realized incl. premium
≈ $26,598≈ €22,894
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- Medium
- Other · Other all other results →As published: “Multiple comprising light bulb (Mazda) with manufacturer's inkstamp, plug socket, and exchangeable lemon,”
- Edition
- 28/200
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed and numbered 28/200 in pencil on the accompanying Certificate of Authenti · Joseph Beuys signature
- Category
- Other
- Dimensions
- dimensions variable, light bulb and plug socket 11.7 x 6.6 x 5.8 cm (4 5/8 x 2 5/8 x 2 1/4 in.)
- Auction house
- Phillips
- Sale
- Evening & Day Editions (UK030115)
- Date
- January 22, 2015
- Location
- London
- Lot
- 12
- Estimate
- £10,000 – £15,000 (≈ $15,199 – $22,799) (≈ €13,082 – €19,623)
- Source
- Auction house phillips.com ↗Retrieved Sep 27, 2026
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