Study for Homage to the Square: Light Resonance
Details
Josef Albers (1888-1976)
Study for Homage to the Square: Light Resonance
signed with artist's monogram and dated 'A62' (lower right); signed and dated again, titled and inscribed 'Study for Homage to the Square: "Light Resonance" Albers 1962' on the (reverse)
oil on masonite
40 x 40 in. (101.6 x 101.60cm.)
Painted in 1962.
Study for Homage to the Square: Light Resonance
signed with artist's monogram and dated 'A62' (lower right); signed and dated again, titled and inscribed 'Study for Homage to the Square: "Light Resonance" Albers 1962' on the (reverse)
oil on masonite
40 x 40 in. (101.6 x 101.60cm.)
Painted in 1962.
Provenance
Sidney Janis Gallery, New York
Karsten Greve Galerie, Cologne
The Mayor Gallery, London
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Karsten Greve Galerie, Cologne
The Mayor Gallery, London
Acquired from the above by the present owner
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Further Details
This work will be included in the forthcoming catalogue raisonné being prepared by the Josef and Anni Albers Foundation.
Sale Room Notice
This work will be included in the forthcoming catalogue raisonné being prepared by the Josef and Anni Albers Foundation.
Please note that the photograph by Arnold Newman shown alongside this lot in the printed catalogue was taken in 1951.
Please note that the photograph by Arnold Newman shown alongside this lot in the printed catalogue was taken in 1951.
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