Der Schamane. 1984.
Silkscreen.
Schellmann 497. Signed and numbered. One of 180 copies. On thin Schoeller Durex board (with the blindstamp). 90 x 62.5 cm (35.4 x 24.6 in), size of sheet.
Published by Edition Staeck, Heidelberg. [EH].
• The figure of the shaman gave direction to Beuys' art.
• The shaman embodies the unity of matter and spirit.
• "To me every edition has the character of a condensation nucleus to which many things can dock on." (Beuys, Dec. 1970, in: Cat. raisonné Multiples, p. 15).

PROVENANCE: Private collection Southern Germany.