JOSEF ALBERS (1888–1976)
Study to Homage to the Square: 3 Yellows with green and grey
Details
JOSEF ALBERS (1888–1976)
Study to Homage to the Square: 3 Yellows with green and grey
incised with the artist's monogram and dated 'A59' (lower right); signed, inscribed, titled and dated 'Albers 1959 Study to Homage to the Square: 3 Yellows with green and grey' (on the reverse)
oil on Masonite
15 7/8 x 15 7/8in. (40.3 x 40.3cm.)
Painted in 1959
Study to Homage to the Square: 3 Yellows with green and grey
incised with the artist's monogram and dated 'A59' (lower right); signed, inscribed, titled and dated 'Albers 1959 Study to Homage to the Square: 3 Yellows with green and grey' (on the reverse)
oil on Masonite
15 7/8 x 15 7/8in. (40.3 x 40.3cm.)
Painted in 1959
Provenance
Eugen Gomringer, Zürich.
Private Collection, Basel.
Leo Castelli Gallery, New York.
Robert Elkon Gallery, New York.
Richard L. Feigen & Co., New York.
Private Collection, Italy.
Anon. Sale, Christie’s London, 15 October 2010, lot 294.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Private Collection, Basel.
Leo Castelli Gallery, New York.
Robert Elkon Gallery, New York.
Richard L. Feigen & Co., New York.
Private Collection, Italy.
Anon. Sale, Christie’s London, 15 October 2010, lot 294.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Further details
This work will be included in the Catalogue Raisonné of Paintings by Josef Albers currently being prepared by the Josef and Anni Albers Foundation under number JAAF 1959.1.48.
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