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Beuys

Silberbesen und Besen ohne Haare 1972
20 copies + 4 artists proofs
horsehair, wood, silver, cooper, felt; height of the silver broom 139 cm, height of the copper broom 130 cm, width of each 51 cm

A silversmith covered a millbroom with 1 mm thick 925 silver. Beuys manufactured the broom without hair from solid copper and the felt base.