Live Auction 1904Post War and Contemporary Art Morning Session
Josef Albers (1888-1976)
Lot 107

Josef Albers (1888-1976)

Homage to the Square: Dimmed Look

Closed14 November 2007

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Josef Albers (1888-1976)
Homage to the Square: Dimmed Look
signed with monogram and dated 'A66'; signed again, titled and dated again 'Study for Homage to the Square: "Dimmed Look" Albers 1966' (on the reverse)
oil on masonite
16 x 16 in. (40.6 x 40.6 cm.)
Painted in 1966.

André Emmerich Gallery, Inc., New York Joseph H. Hirshhorn, Washington, D.C.
Estate of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, Washington, D.C.
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, D.C.
Their sale; Sotheby's, New York, 7 November 1990, lot 218
Locksley Shea Gallery, Minneapolis
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Specialist note

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