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Lot 147
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Josef Albers

Estimate
70,000 - 90,000 USD
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Description

  • Josef Albers
  • Study for Homage to the Square: Toscana
  • signed with the artist's monogram and dated 62; signed, titled and dated 1962 on the reverse
  • oil on masonite
  • 18 by 18 in. 45.7 by 45.7 cm.
  • This work will be included in the Catalogue RaisonnĂ© of Paintings by Josef Albers currently being prepared by the Josef and Anni Albers Foundation and is registered under 1962.1.20.

Provenance

Gimpel Fils Gallery, London
Private Collection, London (acquired from the above in 1965)
Acquired by the present owner from the above

Exhibited

Zurich, Gimpel & Hanover Galerie; London, Gimpel Fils Gallery, Josef Albers: Homage to the Square, June - October 1965, cat. no. 25
London, Waddington Galleries, Josef Albers: Works on Paper and Paintings, February - March 2007, cat. no. 22, p. 55, illustrated in color