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RADIANT MODERNISM: SIGNAC TO ALBERS - THE PROPERTY OF A EUROPEAN PRIVATE COLLECTION
JOSEF ALBERS (1888-1976)
R-I d-1
Details
JOSEF ALBERS (1888-1976)
R-I d-1
signed with the artist's monogram and dated 'A68' (lower right); signed, titled and dated '"R-I d-1" Albers 1968' (on the reverse)
oil on Masonite
16 x 16in. (40.1 x 40.1cm.)
Painted in 1968
R-I d-1
signed with the artist's monogram and dated 'A68' (lower right); signed, titled and dated '"R-I d-1" Albers 1968' (on the reverse)
oil on Masonite
16 x 16in. (40.1 x 40.1cm.)
Painted in 1968
Provenance
The Artist.
Jack Pollock Gallery Ltd., Toronto (acquired in 1972).
Private Collection, Canada.
Galerie Denise René, Paris.
Private Collection, France (acquired from the above circa 1990s).
Anon. sale, Christie's Paris, 3 June 2021, lot 32.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Jack Pollock Gallery Ltd., Toronto (acquired in 1972).
Private Collection, Canada.
Galerie Denise René, Paris.
Private Collection, France (acquired from the above circa 1990s).
Anon. sale, Christie's Paris, 3 June 2021, lot 32.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Exhibited
Dusseldorf, Städtische Kunsthalle Dusseldorf, Josef Albers, 1970, no. 117.
New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Josef Albers at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1971-1972, no. 76.
Toronto, Jack Pollock Gallery Ltd., Josef Albers, 1972, no. 25.
New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Josef Albers at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1971-1972, no. 76.
Toronto, Jack Pollock Gallery Ltd., Josef Albers, 1972, no. 25.
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 1968.1.21.
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