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Collections “Nehmt was ihr kriegen könnt!” (“Take What You Can Get!”)

Title
“Nehmt was ihr kriegen könnt!” (“Take What You Can Get!”)
Artist
Joseph Beuys
Date
1972
Dimensions
11.75 × 8.25 inches
Materials
offset lithograph, ink, ink stamp on paper
Location
Not on view

Object Details

Type
Mixed Media (Multiples)
Accession Number
1992.363
Style
Fluxus
Edition
7/300
Inscriptions
In ink front LR “Joseph Beuys”; In ink front R “7/300”; front M “Nehmt was ihr kriegen könnt!”; front LR “Joseph Beuys”; stamped in ink front M with “Hauptstrom” stamp; stamped in ink LM with “edition staeck” stamp
Physical Description
The idea for the print came during the permanent political office in documenta 5 at Kassel when Beuys wrote the above sentence (in relation to the capitalist system) on a blackboard.
Printer
N.A.
Credit Line
Alfred and Marie Greisinger Collection, Walker Art Center, T. B. Walker Acquisition Fund, 1992
Object Copyright
Copyright Estate of Joseph Beuys / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York (image credits)