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Geruchsplastik by Joseph Beuys, 1978, Preserving jar with information, essential oils and chlorophyll. Height approx, sold Jun 2017Photo © Lempertz — view this lot on Lempertz ↗

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Geruchsplastik

Joseph Beuys (German, 1921–1986) · 1978

€2,976 price realized incl. premium

≈ $3,339≈ £2,596

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Medium
Oil · Paintings all oil results →
As published: “Preserving jar with information, essential oils and chlorophyll. Height approx”
Edition
24/30
Signed / inscribed
Signed and numbered · Joseph Beuys signature
Category
Oil paintings
Dimensions
32.5 cm
Auction house
Lempertz
Sale
Auction 1091 Contemporary Art II (1091-2)
Date
June 1, 2017
Location
01.06.2017 14:00, Cologne
Lot
583
Estimate
€3,000 – €4,000 (≈ $3,366 – $4,488) (≈ £2,617 – £3,489)
Source
Auction house lempertz.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 25, 2026

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