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Property from the Collection of Lillian Florsheim
JOSEF ALBERS (1888-1976)
Homage to the Square: Golden
Details
JOSEF ALBERS (1888-1976)
Homage to the Square: Golden
incised with the artist's monogram and date 'A58' (lower right); signed, titled and dated 'Homage to the Square: "Golden" Albers 1958' (on the reverse)
oil on Masonite
48 x 48 in. (121.9 x 121.9 cm.)
Painted in 1958.
Homage to the Square: Golden
incised with the artist's monogram and date 'A58' (lower right); signed, titled and dated 'Homage to the Square: "Golden" Albers 1958' (on the reverse)
oil on Masonite
48 x 48 in. (121.9 x 121.9 cm.)
Painted in 1958.
Provenance
Sidney Janis Gallery, New York
Fairweather Hardin Gallery, Chicago
Lillian Florsheim, Chicago, 1959
By descent from the above to the present owner
Fairweather Hardin Gallery, Chicago
Lillian Florsheim, Chicago, 1959
By descent from the above to the present owner
Exhibited
New York, Sidney Janis Gallery, 8 American Painters, January 1959, n.p., no. 1 (illustrated and illustrated in situ).
Chicago, Fairweather Hardin Gallery, Josef Albers, October-November 1959.
Chicago, Hyde Park Art Center, Lillian H. Florsheim Collection of Non-Objective Art, May 1964.
Chicago, Main Street Gallery, Chicago's Choice, January 1965.
Northampton, Smith College Museum of Art, A Selection of Abstract Art, 1917-1965: Lillian H. Florsheim Foundation for Fine Arts, May-June 1966, n.p. (illustrated).
DeKalb, Northern Illinois University, Swen Parson Gallery, The Geometric Impulse: Selected works from the Lillian H. Florsheim Foundation for the Fine Arts, September 1981, p. 32.
Elkhart, Indiana, Midwest Museum of American Art, Geometric Abstraction, May-June 1985.
Chicago, Fairweather Hardin Gallery, Josef Albers, October-November 1959.
Chicago, Hyde Park Art Center, Lillian H. Florsheim Collection of Non-Objective Art, May 1964.
Chicago, Main Street Gallery, Chicago's Choice, January 1965.
Northampton, Smith College Museum of Art, A Selection of Abstract Art, 1917-1965: Lillian H. Florsheim Foundation for Fine Arts, May-June 1966, n.p. (illustrated).
DeKalb, Northern Illinois University, Swen Parson Gallery, The Geometric Impulse: Selected works from the Lillian H. Florsheim Foundation for the Fine Arts, September 1981, p. 32.
Elkhart, Indiana, Midwest Museum of American Art, Geometric Abstraction, May-June 1985.
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