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Josef Albers (1888-1976)
Lot 619 Contemporary Drawings Collected by Martina Yamin

Josef Albers (1888-1976)

Treble Clef G N

Closed16 November 2017

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Josef Albers (1888-1976)
Treble Clef G N
titled 'G-N' (lower left); signed with the artist's monogram and dated 'A 32-35' (lower right)
gouache and graphite on paper
14 ½ x 8 ¼ in. (36.8 x 21 cm.)
Executed in 1932-1935.

Josef and Anni Albers Foundation, Bethany
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Specialist note

“In my work I am content to compete with myself and to search with simple palette and with simple color for manifold instrumentation. So I dare further variants.” — Josef Albers

This work is to be included in the forthcoming catalogue raisonné of the artist's work being prepared by the Josef and Anni Albers Foundation as No. 1976.2.207.