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Josef Albers — Ten Variants (D. 173)
Josef Albers

Ten Variants (D. 173)

A multi-print portfolio comprising ten variations on nested square compositions, each exploring different color combinations and their perceptual effects.

Medium
Numbered 249/300 in black ink on the reverse of the title page (from the unsigned edition of 100, there was also a signed edition of 200), published by Ives-Sillman, Inc., New Haven, Connecticut (with their blindstamp).

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April 18, 2023

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Josef Albers, Ten Variants (D. 173)

A multi-print portfolio comprising ten variations on nested square compositions, each exploring different color combinations and their perceptual effects.

Medium
Numbered 249/300 in black ink on the reverse of the title page (from the unsigned edition of 100, there was also a signed edition of 200), published by Ives-Sillman, Inc., New Haven, Connecticut (with their blindstamp).
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Portfolio, Bold, Mid Century Modern, Minimalist, Primary Colors, Square, Post-War, Screenprint, Abstract Expressionism, Color Field, Color Theory, Geometric Abstraction, Modern, German, German-American, Abstract

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