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Study to Homage to the Square: Portal
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JOSEF ALBERS (1888-1976)
Study to Homage to the Square: Portal
signed with monogram and dated 'A56' (lower right); signed again, titled and dated again 'Study to Homage to the Square: "Portal" Albers '56' (on the reverse)
oil on masonite
23 7/8 x 23 7/8 in. (60.6 x 60.6 cm.)
Painted in 1956
Study to Homage to the Square: Portal
signed with monogram and dated 'A56' (lower right); signed again, titled and dated again 'Study to Homage to the Square: "Portal" Albers '56' (on the reverse)
oil on masonite
23 7/8 x 23 7/8 in. (60.6 x 60.6 cm.)
Painted in 1956
Provenance
Sidney Janis Gallery, New York.
Anon. sale, Sotheby's New York, 19 February 1988, lot 13.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Anon. sale, Sotheby's New York, 19 February 1988, lot 13.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Exhibited
Washington, D.C., Phillips Collection, Paintings by Josef Albers, January-February 1962.
New York, Sidney Janis Gallery, Josef Albers, March 1962.
Katona, Katona Gallery, Albers, April-May 1962.
New York, Sidney Janis Gallery, Josef Albers, September 1964.
Paris, Galerie Denise René, Josef Albers, November 1964.
New York, Sidney Janis Gallery, Josef Albers, March 1962.
Katona, Katona Gallery, Albers, April-May 1962.
New York, Sidney Janis Gallery, Josef Albers, September 1964.
Paris, Galerie Denise René, Josef Albers, November 1964.