Josef Albers

Hommage au Carre
1964

A geometric abstract artwork featuring a series of nested squares in shades of blue and gray, centered on a white background. The squares create a visual effect of depth, with the innermost square appearing lighter in color.

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Date
1964

Classification
Prints

Medium
Screenprint

Dimensions
Sheet (Irregular): 19 1/8 × 30in. (48.6 × 76.2 cm) Sheet (folded): 19 1/8 × 15 3/16in. (48.6 × 38.6 cm) Image: 11 1/4 × 11 3/16in. (28.6 × 28.4 cm)

Accession number
65.92.8

Edition
27/125

Publication
Printed by Atelier Arcay; published by Editions Denise René

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of the artist

Rights and reproductions
©The Josef and Anni Albers Foundation/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

API
artworks/3427

Part of a series:

Hommage au Carre

15 works

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Josef Albers
123 works in the collection

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Josef Albers

Hommage au Carre 1964

Josef Albers 123 works in the collection

Hommage au Carre
1964

Josef Albers
123 works in the collection