Lot Essay
To be included in the forthcoming Josef Albers catalogue raisonné being prepared by the Anni and Josef Albers Foundation.
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Study for Homage to the Square: Deep toned
Details
Josef Albers (1888-1976)
Study for Homage to the Square: Deep toned
signed with the artist's monogram and dated 'A68' (lower right); signed, titled and dated 'Study for Homage to the Square "Deep-toned" Albers 1968' and further annotated for colour (on the reverse)
oil on masonite
23¾ x 23¾in. (60 x 60cm.)
Painted in 1968
Study for Homage to the Square: Deep toned
signed with the artist's monogram and dated 'A68' (lower right); signed, titled and dated 'Study for Homage to the Square "Deep-toned" Albers 1968' and further annotated for colour (on the reverse)
oil on masonite
23¾ x 23¾in. (60 x 60cm.)
Painted in 1968
Provenance
Sidney Janis Gallery, New York.
Anon. sale, Christie's London, 29 June 1989, lot 636.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Anon. sale, Christie's London, 29 June 1989, lot 636.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Special notice
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