1999 Joseph Albers, Study for Homage to a Square Ceramic Plate

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Joseph Albers "Study for Homage to a Square, 1999
Limited Edition Reproduction on Ceramic
11 3/4 × 11 3/4 × … more Joseph Albers "Study for Homage to a Square, 1999
Limited Edition Reproduction on Ceramic
11 3/4 × 11 3/4 × 1 in
29.8 × 29.8 × 2.5 cm Rare MOCA publication, now sold out, cast in Italy in 1999.
Medium: Reproduction
Condition: Excellent Never Circulated Condition
Signature:Not Signed, not signed
Frame:Not included

Josef Albers March 19, 1888 – March 25, 1976)[1] was a German-born artist and educator. The first living artist to be given a solo shows at MoMa and at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, he taught at the Bauhaus and Black Mountain College, headed Yale University's department of design, and is considered one of the most influential teachers of the visual arts in the twentieth century.

As an artist, Albers worked in several disciplines, including photography, typography, murals and printmaking. He is best known for his work as an abstract painter and a theorist. His book Interaction of Color was published in 1963. less