German · 1921–1986
Joseph Beuys
Joseph Heinrich Beuys was a German artist, teacher, performance artist, and art theorist whose work reflected concepts of humanism and sociology.
Eurasia Siberian Symphony 1963
1966 · The Museum of Modern Art
Green Violin (Grüne Geige)
1974 · The Museum of Modern Art
Untitled
n.d. · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art
Untitled
1947 and 1970s · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art
Untitled III
1948-81 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art
Hind (Hirschkuh)
1948, printed 1973-74 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art
Shallows (Wattenmeer)
1949, printed 1973-74 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art
Untitled V
1949-82 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art
Glacier (Gletscher)
1950, printed 1973-74 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art
Forge (Esse)
1951, printed 1973-74 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art
Fe
1951 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art
Moose and Sun (Elch und Sonne)
1952 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art
Intuition
1953 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art
Skull (Schädel)
1954 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art
Girl in Conversation with a Seal (Mädchen mit Seehund im Gespräch)
1955 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art
Gold Sculpture
1956 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art
Untitled
1956 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art
Untitled II
1956-75 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art
Untitled
1956 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art
Untitled
1957 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art
Untitled (Skull on Ur-Sled)
1957 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art
Untitled
1958 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art
Untitled
1958 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art
Dynamis 3, Dynamis
1960 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art
Doll (Puppe)
1960 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art
Leg (Bein)
1961, printed 1973-74 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art
Untitled I
1962-81 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art
Fat Felt Sculpture (Fat Battery)
1963 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art
Joseph Beuy's Siberian Symphony, performed during Festum Fluxorum/Fluxus/Musik und Antimusik/Das Instrumentale Theater, Staatliche Kunstakademie, Düsseldorf, February 2, 1963
1963 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art
Action Plan (Aktionsplan)
1964 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art
Untitled IV
1964-78 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art
Poster for 24 Stunden (24 Hours),, Galerie Parnass, Wuppertal, June 5, 1965
1965 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art
Mönchengladbach Museum Catalogue
1967 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
Main Current (Hauptstrom)
1967 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art
Intuition
1968 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art
Evervess II 1
1968 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art
Intuition
1968 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art
Postcards 1968–1974 (Postkarten 1968–1974)
1968–74, published 1974 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art
The Sled
1969 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art
Untitled
1970 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
![Untitled [recto], Joseph Beuys, 1970](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/fd062741-83a5-4746-9e45-b37df4d3e71f/full/!2400,2400/0/default.jpg)
Untitled [recto]
1970 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
Untitled
1970 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
Ja Ja Ja Ja Ja, Nee Nee Nee Nee Nee
1970 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
![Untitled [verso], Joseph Beuys, 1970](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/c6f985a6-7b00-4ea6-abbf-fa8cad714c7d/full/!2400,2400/0/default.jpg)
Untitled [verso]
1970 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
OSTENDE on the beach or in the dunes a cube shaped house therein the Samurai Sword is a Blutwurst PLINTH
1970-82 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art
Felt Suit (Filzanzug)
1970 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art
Athenian Moon Owl
1970-82 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art
Celtic +~~~
1971 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
Celtic +~~~
1971 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
Celtic +~~~
1971 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
Celtic +~~~
1971 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
Celtic +~~~
1971 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
Celtic +~~~
1971 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
Celtic +~~~
1971 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
Celtic +~~~
1971 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
Celtic +~~~
1971 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
Celtic +~~~
1971 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
Celtic +~~~
1971 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
How the Dictatorship of the Parties Can Be Overcome (So kann die Parteiendiktatur überwunden werden)
1971 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art
Celtic
1971-84 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art
Celtic + ~~~~
1971 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art
Fluxus Zone West / Fluxus West
1971 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art
Woman
1971 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art
Head with Ray-Shaped Protrusions (Kopf mit strahlenförmigen Ausformungen)
1971 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art
Phosphorus-Cross Sled (Phosphor-Kreuzschlitten)
1972, published 1977 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art
Hare Sugar (Hasenzucker)
1972 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art
We Are the Revolution (La Rivoluzione siamo Noi)
1972 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art
Earth Telephone
1973 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
Rose for Direct Democracy
1973 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
Untitled from Homage to Picasso (Hommage à Picasso)
1973 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art
Earth Telephone (Erdtelephon)
1973 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art
Forces (Kräfte)
1973 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art
Democracy Is Merry (Demokratie ist lustig)
1973 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art
Main Current Past (Hauptstrom Vergangenheit)
1973 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art
Notice to Guests
1974 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
I Like America, America Likes Me
1974 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art
Fat (Fett)
1974 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art
Jupiter
1974 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art
American Hare Sugar I (Amerikanischer Hasenzucker I)
1974 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art
Blood/Nerves (Blut/Nerven)
1974 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art
Untitled
1974 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art
Untitled
1974 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art
Untitled (Sun State)
1974 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art
Untitled
1974 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art
Untitled
1974 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art
Heat Covering (Wärmehülle)
1974 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art
Noiseless Blackboard Eraser
1974 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art
Telephone T–––––R (Telefon S–––––E)
1974 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art
Blackboard (Schultafel)
1974 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art
Untitled
1974 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art
Lycon Pictus Hunting Day
1974 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art
Transformation of the Unconscious into Consciousness (Aufarbeitung des Unbewußten zu Bewußtem)
1974 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art
Mirror Piece
1975 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
Painting Version 1-90
1976 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art
Initiation Gauloise
1976 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art
Food for Thought
1977 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art