Badewanne für eine Heldin (eine Badewanne und eine Heldin) (Bathtub for a heroine (a bathtub and a heroine), 1984

Joseph Beuys

Badewanne für eine Heldin (eine Badewanne und eine Heldin) (Bathtub for a heroine (a bathtub and a heroine)

1984

Bronze, metal piece, immersion heater

© Estate of Joseph Beuys / DACS, London 2025. Courtesy Thaddaeus Ropac gallery, London · Paris · Salzburg · Milan · Seoul. Photo: Ulrich Ghezzi

Exhibitions

Image for Joseph Beuys: Bathtub for a Heroine, at Thaddaeus Ropac

Thaddaeus Ropac

London West End

Joseph Beuys: Bathtub for a Heroine

Tue 13 Jan - Wed 25 Mar 2026

archive

the first exhibition to focus on the decades-long evolution of one of Beuys’ major late sculptural motifs is centred around the rarely shown monumental Bathtub, on view in the UK for the first time, and shown alongside its key precursors

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