Josef Albers (1888-1976)
Josef Albers (1888-1976)

Study for Homage to the Square: Quiet Land

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Josef Albers (1888-1976)
Study for Homage to the Square: Quiet Land
signed with artist's monogram and dated 'A59' (lower right); signed and dated again and titled 'Study for Homage to the Square: "Quiet Land" Albers 1959' (on the reverse)
oil on masonite
24 x 24 in. (60.9 x 60.9 cm.)
Painted in 1959.
Provenance
Sidney Janis Gallery, New York
Makler Gallery, Philadelphia
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1969
Exhibited
New York, Sidney Janis Gallery, Albers: Homage to the Square. 40 New Paintings by Josef Albers, September - October 1964.
Hanover and London, Galerie Gimpel Fils, Josef Albers: Homage to the Square, June - October 1965, no. 9.

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This work will be included in the forthcoming catalogue raisonn being prepared by the Josef and Anni Albers Foundation.

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