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Josef Albers

Bottrop 1888 – 1976 New Haven, Connecticut

„Study to Homage to the Square. New Façade“. 1957

Oil on masonite. 40,1 × 40,1 cm (15 ¾ × 15 ¾ in.).
This picture shows the following artwork: Josef Albers. „Study to Homage to the Square. New Façade“. 1957.

Estimate:

EUR 120,000

 

- 150,000

USD 137,000

 

- 171,000

Sold for:

175,000 EUR (incl. premium)

Spring Auctions 2016

Selected Works, Thursday, 02.06.2016

Information

Oil on masonite. 40,1 × 40,1 cm (15 ¾ × 15 ¾ in.). Monogrammed and dated lower right (incised into the wet paint): A57. Titled, signed and dated on the reverse in black felt-tip pen: Study to Homage to the Square. „New Façade“ Albers ´57. There, too, with detailed information regarding the colours used and their manufacturers. On the reverse labels of Galerie Denise René Hans Mayer, Krefeld, and of Galerie Denise René, Paris. Framed

The painting will be presented to the Josef & Anni Albers Foundation, Bethany, USA, after the auction.

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