
Akustische Objekte (Acoustic Objects)
1986
"Akustische Objekte" is a sculptural assemblage housed in a glass, wood, and metal display case that exemplifies Beuys' exploration of sound, perception, and the materiality of everyday objects. The work combines found and crafted elements arranged in precise configurations, inviting viewers to contemplate the acoustic properties and spiritual resonances of ordinary materials. True to Beuys' practice, the piece dissolves boundaries between sculpture, installation, and conceptual art while reflecting his belief in the transformative potential of artistic materials and human creativity.
- Medium
- glass, wood, and metal display case containing (left to right):
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Sotheby's
🔨 Auction Lot
Joseph Beuys: The Schellmann Collection
October 17, 2024
Estimate: $60,000 – $80,000
Lot 12
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