29
Josef Albers
Mitered Squares
- Estimate
- $12,000 - 18,000
$16,250
Lot Details
The complete set of 12 screenprints in colors, on Arches 88 paper, with full margins, with the original black cloth-covered portfolio with title page, colophon, and artist's texts.
1976
all I. 11 1/4 x 11 1/4 in. (28.6 x 28.6 cm)
all S. 19 x 19 in. (48.3 x 48.3 cm)
all S. 19 x 19 in. (48.3 x 48.3 cm)
All signed, titled, and numbered 29/36 in pencil (there were also 10 artist's proofs), published by Tyler Graphics Ltd., Bedford Village, New York (with their blindstamps), all framed.
Specialist
Full-Cataloguing
Catalogue Essay
All Art
All real art is or was modern in its time
daring and new,
demonstrating a constant change in seeing and feeling.
If revival had been a perpetual virtue,
we would still live in caves and earth pits.
In art, tradition is to create,
not to revive.
Joseph Albers
All real art is or was modern in its time
daring and new,
demonstrating a constant change in seeing and feeling.
If revival had been a perpetual virtue,
we would still live in caves and earth pits.
In art, tradition is to create,
not to revive.
Joseph Albers
Literature