Joseph Beuys ( KREFELD  1921 - DUSSELDORF  1986 )

"La jambe d'Orwell" 1984 jeans and cardboard label cm 109x45 circa Signed and titled on the label: "la jambe d'Orwell. Pantalon pour le 21° siecle Joseph Beuys" Executed in 1984, this work is a unique variation of an edition of 35 copies signed   Provenance Galerie Liliane et Michel Durand-Dessert, Paris Christie's South Kensington, March 26, 2014, lot 45, Post-War and Contemporary Art (acquired by the present owner) Private collection, Milan   Literature J. Schellmann "Joseph Beuys: Die multiples" Monaco, 1992, p. 365, n. 485 ill. in colours (another example)

Estimate € 4,000 - 6,000

Sold € 6,500