Josef Albers

WEG X

1971

Two wireframe geometric shapes resembling folded cubes are mirrored above and below horizontal lines.
Two wireframe geometric shapes resembling folded cubes are mirrored above and below horizontal lines.

Josef Albers, WEG X, 1971. Line-cut with embossing, sheet (sight): 23 7/8 × 16 3/8 in. (60.6 × 41.6 cm) Image (sight): 22 7/8 × 15 1/2 in. (58.1 × 39.4 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of the Estate of Robert W. Wilson 2015.125. ©The Josef and Anni Albers Foundation/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

Recto

Not on view

Date
1971

Classification
Prints

Medium
Line-cut with embossing

Dimensions
Sheet (sight): 23 7/8 × 16 3/8 in. (60.6 × 41.6 cm) Image (sight): 22 7/8 × 15 1/2 in. (58.1 × 39.4 cm)

Accession number
2015.125

Series
White Embossings on Grey (WEG)

Edition
21/125 | 9 APs, 1 PP, 1 RTP, 3 Gemini impressions, 1 CP, 1 other

Publication
Printed and published by Gemini G.E.L.

Credit line
Gift of the Estate of Robert W. Wilson

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

API
artworks/47138



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