The Emily Fisher Landau Collection: An Era Defined | Online Auction

The Emily Fisher Landau Collection: An Era Defined | Online Auction

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THE EMILY FISHER LANDAU COLLECTION: AN ERA DEFINED

Josef Albers

Formulation: Articulation I & II

Lot Closed

December 15, 06:28 PM GMT

Estimate

10,000 - 15,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Josef Albers

1888 - 1976


Formulation: Articulation I & II

signed in ball-point pen (on the title page); numbered 499 (on the justification page); each inscribed with the plate and folder number (on the versos)

the complete set of 127 screenprints in colors on 66 sheets of Mohawk Superfine Bristol wove paper, with the title, text and justification pages, loose and folded (as issued), contained in the two original grey linen-covered portfolio cases

sheets (unfolded): 15 by 40 in. (38.2 by 101.7 cm.)

Executed in 1976; this set is number 499 from the edition of 1,000, co-published by Harry N. Abrams, Inc., and Ives-Sillman, Inc.

(127 prints)

Prestige Art, Ltd.

Acquired from the above in 1985 by the present owner

Brenda Danilowitz, The Prints of Josef Albers : A Catalogue Raisonné, 1915-1976, New York 2001,pp. 193-198, Appendix C., illustrated in color (another example illustrated)

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