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Josef Albers — Embossed Linear Constructions (ELC) 1-C
Josef Albers — Embossed Linear Constructions (ELC) 1-C
Josef Albers — Embossed Linear Constructions (ELC) 1-C
Josef Albers

Embossed Linear Constructions (ELC) 1-C

1969

Part of Albers' innovative exploration of pure form and perception, this embossed inkless print demonstrates the artist's lifelong fascination with the tactile and optical properties of geometric abstraction. Created in 1969 during his prolific late period, the work employs the subtle interplay of light and shadow across embossed watercolor paper to achieve its visual impact without traditional pigmentation. Edition 38 of 100, this piece exemplifies Albers' systematic approach to seriality and his influence on both Minimalism and Op Art movements.

Medium
Embossed inkless print on watercolor paper
Dimensions
Edition
38 of 100
Signed
Yes

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Josef Albers, Embossed Linear Constructions (ELC) 1-C, 1969

Part of Albers' innovative exploration of pure form and perception, this embossed inkless print demonstrates the artist's lifelong fascination with the tactile and optical properties of geometric abstraction. Created in 1969 during his prolific late period, the work employs the subtle interplay of light and shadow across embossed watercolor paper to achieve its visual impact without traditional pigmentation. Edition 38 of 100, this piece exemplifies Albers' systematic approach to seriality and his influence on both Minimalism and Op Art movements.

Medium
Embossed inkless print on watercolor paper
Dimensions
50.8 x 66.04 cm
Year
1969
Edition
of 100
Signed
Hand-signed by the artist

Related themes

Geometric, Series, Monochrome, 20th Century, Blue Chip, Embossed Print, Inkless Print, Op Art, Bauhaus, Seriality, German-American, Tactile, Abstract, Minimalism

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Alex Capecelatro