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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Homage to the Square: "Early"
Details
Josef Albers (1888-1976)
Homage to the Square: "Early"
signed with the artist's monogram and dated '60' (lower right); signed titled and dated 'Study to Homage to the Square: "Early" Albers 1960' and further annotated for colour (on the reverse)
oil on masonite
30 x 29 7/8in. (76.2 x 75.8cm.)
Painted in 1960
Homage to the Square: "Early"
signed with the artist's monogram and dated '60' (lower right); signed titled and dated 'Study to Homage to the Square: "Early" Albers 1960' and further annotated for colour (on the reverse)
oil on masonite
30 x 29 7/8in. (76.2 x 75.8cm.)
Painted in 1960
Provenance
Sidney Janis Gallery, New York.
Waddington Galleries, London.
Waddington Galleries, London.
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