Josef Albers Paintings & Artwork for Sale | Josef Albers Art Value Price Guide

Apr. 03, 2025
Josef Albers, Porta Negra (from the Soft Edge-Hard Edge portfolio)
Est: $700 - $900
Josef Albers Porta Negra (from the Soft Edge-Hard Edge portfolio) 1965 screenprint in colors on Mohawk Superfine Bristol image: 11 h x 11 w in (28 x 28 cm) sheet: 16.875 h x 16.875 w in (43 x 43 cm) This work is from the unsigned edition of 250 printed by Sirocco Screenprints, New Haven and published by Ives-Sillman, Inc., New Haven. Provenance: Main Street Arts, Waukesha, WI | Private Collection Literature: Danilowitz 165.5 This work will ship from Chicago, Illinois.
Wright
Apr. 03, 2025
Josef Albers, Tenuous (from Homage to the Square: Ten Works by Josef Albers)
Est: $2,500 - $3,500
Josef Albers Tenuous (from Homage to the Square: Ten Works by Josef Albers) 1962 screenprint in colors image: 11 h x 11 w in (28 x 28 cm) sheet: 17 h x 17 w in (43 x 43 cm) This work is from the edition of 250 printed by R.H. Norton Co., New Haven, CT and published by Ives-Sillman, New Haven, CT. Provenance: Acquired in 1971, CIBA-GEIGY Corporation, Ardsley, NY | Private Collection Literature: Danilowitz 156.3 This work will ship from Lambertville, New Jersey.
Wright
Apr. 03, 2025
Josef Albers, I-S f
Est: $4,000 - $6,000
Josef Albers I-S f 1970 screenprint in colors image: 13.625 h x 13.625 w in (35 x 35 cm) sheet: 21 h x 21 w in (53 x 53 cm) Signed, titled, dated and numbered to lower edge 'I-S f 47/125 Albers 70'. This work is number 47 from the edition of 125 printed by Sirocco Screenprints, New Haven and published by Ives-Sillman, Inc., New Haven. Provenance: Private Collection, Bloomfield Hills, MI | Private Collection Literature: Danilowitz 195 This work will ship from Lambertville, New Jersey.
Wright
Mar. 30, 2025
JOSEF ALBERS, INTERACTION OF COLOR: HOMAGE TO THE SQUARE, EXHIBITION AT GRIPPI GALLERY, SCREENPRINT
Est: $1,200 - $1,500
Artist: Josef Albers, German (1888 - 1976) Title: Interaction of Color: Homage to the Square, Exhibition at Grippi Gallery Year: 1973 Medium: Screenprint Image Size: 19 x 19 inches Frame Size: 24 x 24 inches Printer: Joseph Grippi, NY Publisher: Joseph Grippi Gallery, NY Description: An original Screenprint that was published for an exhibition of Josef Albers' artworks at Grippi Gallery, NYC.In excellent condition and nicely framed.
RoGallery
Mar. 28, 2025
JOSEF ALBERS (1888-1976). Homage to the Square: Between 2 Scarlets. oil on
Est: $10,000,000 - $15,000,000
JOSEF ALBERS (1888-1976). Homage to the Square: Between 2 Scarlets. oil on masonite101.2 x 101.2 cm. (40 x 40 in.).
Christie's
Mar. 26, 2025
JOSEF ALBERS (1888 BOTTROP - 1976 NEW HAVEN, CT), PORTFOLIO 'INTERACTION OF COLOR', 1973
Est: €2,000 - €4,000
Josef Albers (1888 Bottrop - 1976 New Haven, CT), Portfolio 'Interaction of Color', 1973, Josef Keller Verlag, Starnberg (ed.): Josef Albers. Interaction of Color, Starnberg 1973. Approx. 14.0 x 36.0 x 26.5 cm. 81 pages screen and offset print on vellum (double sheet) on the interrelationships of color. Case with commentary volume and textbook. One copy of 1000 copies of the German edition. ,
Quittenbaum Kunstauktionen GmbH
Mar. 26, 2025
DAVID HOCKNEY; MAX BILL; JOSEF ALBERS; ET AL, 11 ARTIST POSTERS 'OLYMPIC GAMES MUNICH 1972', 1972
Est: €1,500 - €2,000
David Hockney; Max Bill; Josef Albers; et al, 11 artist posters 'Olympic Games Munich 1972', 1972, 11 sheets color serigraph on paper. Each 101.0 x 64.0 cm. Each signed in the print and from a total edition of 4000 copies. The lot contains posters by the following artists: Josef Albers, Otmar Alt, Horst Antes, Allen d'Arcangelo, Max Bill, Ronald Brooks KITAJ, Piero Dorazio, David Hockney, Allen Jones, Tom Wesselmann, Fritz Winter. Rolled. ,
Quittenbaum Kunstauktionen GmbH
Mar. 26, 2025
Josef Albers "Full" Homage to the Square Print
Est: $2,000 - $4,000
Josef Albers (German, 1888-1976). Screenprint in colors on Mohawk superfine Bristol paper titled "Full," from the "Homage to the Square" portfolio, 1962. Depicting a geometric composition of concentric squares of blue, purple, and red. The full suite includes the following prints: Wide Light, Thaw, Tenuous, Equivocal, Patina, Shielded, Full, Reserved, Joy, and Aura. The portfolio has text by Richard Lippold and is signed and numbered on the colophon only.
Revere Auctions
Mar. 22, 2025
Josef Albers, American / German (1888-1976), The Critic And The Visual Arts, Boston, Mass, 1965, exhibition poster
Est: $300 - $400
Josef Albers American / German, (1888-1976) The Critic And The Visual Arts, Boston, Mass, 1965 exhibition poster framed.
Link Auction Galleries
Mar. 22, 2025
Josef Albers (American, 1888-1976) embossed print
Est: $700 - $1,000
Embossed Linear Constructions ELC2-D inkless embossing on paper, 1969, signed, dated, titled and numbered 26/100 in pencil, from the portfolio Embossed Linear Constructions, printed and published by Gemini. 20 x 26" (sheet) Literature: Danilowitz 186.8
Rachel Davis Fine Arts
Mar. 22, 2025
Albers, Josef (1888 Bottrop - New Haven 1976)
Est: €200 - €240
Obstschale "JA 24", nach einem Bauhaus-Entwurf von 1924. Metall/Glas, schwarze Kunststofffüße. Angelaufen, Kratzer. Hersteller-Prägemarke "TL" und Etikett Tecnolumen, Made in Western-Germany, Albers-Signet, Bauhaus-Signet und Nr. 732. H. 8, D. 36 cm. Lit.: Bauhaus-Archiv, Katalog zur Ausstellung "Die Metallwerkstatt am Bauhaus", Berlin 1992, Abb. S. 129.
Dannenberg
Mar. 18, 2025
Josef Albers - Gray Instrumentation I - 1974 Serigraph 8" x 8"
Est: $200 - $350
"Gray Instrumentation I" by Josef Albers, 1974 Unsigned Serigraph. Paper size is 8 x 8 inches, with an image size of 5 x 5 inches. The Serigraph is from an unknown edition size. and is not framed. The condition was rated A-: Near Mint, very light signs of handling. Additional details: Screenprint in colors printed on Arches 88, an all rag mould-made paper by Arjomari-Prioux. Printed and published by Tyler Graphics Ltd. The print is attached to a slip case made of Japanese Masa paper and includes text that highlights the series.
DUMBO Auctions
Mar. 18, 2025
Josef Albers - Gray Instrumentation I - 1974 Offset Lithograph 40.5" x 28.75"
Est: $300 - $450
"Gray Instrumentation I" by Josef Albers, 1974 Unsigned Offset Lithograph. Paper size is 40.5 x 28.75 inches, with an image size of 24.75 x 24.75 inches. The Offset Lithograph is from an unknown edition size. and is not framed. The condition was rated A-: Near Mint, very light signs of handling. Additional details: Experience the vibrant exploration of color theory with our exclusive poster for the 1974 Josef Albers exhibition, "Autonomous Color," held at the Center for Contemporary Graphic Art and the Tyler Graphics Archive Collection. This striking piece features Albers' renowned geometric compositions, showcasing his groundbreaking approach to color interaction and perception. As a pivotal figure in modern art, Albers’ work in this exhibition is a testament to his innovative vision and enduring influence. Perfect for art enthusiasts and collectors alike, this poster not only commemorates a significant artistic event but also serves as a dynamic addition to any contemporary art collection.
DUMBO Auctions
Mar. 13, 2025
JOSEF ALBERS, G-CLEFT VARIANT - P1, F16, I1, SCREENPRINT ON MOHAWK SUPERFINE BRISTOL PAPER
Est: $1,200 - $1,500
Artist: Josef Albers, German (1888 - 1976) Title: G-Cleft Variant - P1, F16, I1 Portfolio: Formulation: Articulation Year: 1972 Medium: Screenprint on Mohawk Superfine Bristol paper Edition: 1000 Image Size: 2 images, 12 x 6.5 inches each Size: 15 x 20 in. (38.1 x 50.8 cm) Description: From the portfolio "Formulation: Articulation" created by Josef Albers in 1972. This monumental series consists of 127 original Screenprints that are a definitive survey of the artists most important color and shape theories. A copy of the colophon bearing Albers' hand-signature and the edition number is included with artwork.
RoGallery
Mar. 13, 2025
JOSEF ALBERS, INTERACTION OF COLOR: HOMAGE TO THE SQUARE, EXHIBITION AT GOETHE HOUSE, SCREENPRINT
Est: $800 - $1,200
Artist: Josef Albers, German (1888 - 1976) Title: Interaction of Color: Homage to the Square, Exhibition at Goethe House Year: 1973 Medium: Screenprint Image Size: 19 x 19 inches Frame Size: 24 x 24 inches Printer: Joseph Grippi, NY Publisher: Grippi Gallery, NYC Description: An original Screenprint that was published for an exhibition of Albers' artworks at Goethe House, NYC. In excellent condition and nicely framed.
RoGallery
Mar. 08, 2025
JOSEF ALBERS, SKYSCRAPERS - P1, F21, I1, SCREENPRINT ON MOHAWK SUPERFINE BRISTOL PAPER
Est: $700 - $1,100
Artist: Josef Albers, German (1888 - 1976) Title: Skyscrapers - P1, F21, I1 Portfolio: Formulation: Articulation Year: 1972 Medium: Screenprint on Mohawk Superfine Bristol paper Edition: 1000 Image Size: 13 x 13 inches Size: 15 x 20 in. (38.1 x 50.8 cm) Printer: Sirocco Screenprinters Publisher: Harry N. Abrams and Ives Sillman, Inc., New York Description: From the portfolio "Formulation: Articulation" created by Josef Albers in 1972. This monumental series consists of 127 original Screenprints that are a definitive survey of the artists most important color and shape theories. A copy of the colophon bearing Albers' hand-signature and the edition number is included with artwork.
RoGallery
Feb. 27, 2025
JOSEF ALBERS (1888-1976). Light Green Front. oil on Masonite23 ½ x 27 in. (
Est: $300,000 - $500,000
JOSEF ALBERS (1888-1976). Light Green Front. oil on Masonite23 ½ x 27 in. (59.7 x 68.6 cm.).
Christie's
Feb. 27, 2025
Albers, Josef / Albers, Josef
Est: -
1888 Bottrop - 1976 New Haven, Connecticut, Siebdruck auf Velinpapier, verso Vermerk „Portfolio Folder“, Blindstempel von Harry Abrams, veröffentlicht 1972 von Harry N. Abrams, Inc. in New York und Ives-Sillman, Inc. in New Haven, nicht signiert, nicht nummeriert, Hochformat, im Passepartout mit den Maßen 65 cm x 49 cm, hinter Glas im Rahmen (Versandhinweise beachten) / 1888 Bottrop - 1976 New Haven, Connecticut, silkscreen on wove paper, verso annotation "Portfolio Folder", blindstamp by Harry Abrams, published 1972 by Harry N. Abrams, Inc. in New York and Ives-Sillman, Inc. in New Haven, unsigned, unnumbered, portrait format, in passe-partout measuring 65 cm x 49 cm, behind glass in frame (please note shipping instructions)
Kunstauktionhaus Georg Rehm
Feb. 27, 2025
§ After Josef Albers (1888-1976)
Est: £300 - £500
§ After Josef Albers (1888-1976) Study for Homage to the Square silkscreen, published in 1998 by Sabam, Belgium; printed in Italy 99 x 99cm
Cheffins
Feb. 26, 2025
Gay Desert
Est: $280,000 - $350,000
Josef Albers 1888 - 1976 Gay Desert signed with the artist's monogram and dated 48-53 (lower right); signed, titled, dated 48-53 and variously inscribed (on the reverse) oil on wood fiberboard 14 ⅛ by 27 in. 35.9 by 68.6 cm. Executed in 1948-53. This work will be included in the Catalogue Raisonné of Paintings by Josef Albers currently being prepared by the Josef and Anni Albers Foundation, and is registered as JAAF 1948.1.24.
Sotheby's
Feb. 22, 2025
Print, Josef Albers
Est: $500 - $700
Josef Albers (German/American, 1888-1976), Untitled (Blue Green), screenprint, unsigned, overall (with plexiglass frame): 29.25"h x 29.25"w
Clars Auctions
Feb. 22, 2025
JOSEF ALBERS, OLYMPISCHE SPIELEN MUENCHEN, SCREENPRINT POSTER
Est: $1,400 - $1,600
Artist: Josef Albers, German (1888 - 1976) Title: Olympische Spielen Muenchen Year: 1972 Medium: Screenprint Poster, signed in the plate Edition: 3000 Size: 42 x 27 in. (106.68 x 68.58 cm)
RoGallery
Feb. 20, 2025
JOSEF ALBERS, VARIANT - P1, F28, I2, SCREENPRINT ON MOHAWK SUPERFINE BRISTOL PAPER
Est: $1,400 - $2,000
Artist: Josef Albers, German (1888 - 1976) Title: Variant - P1, F28, I2 Portfolio: Formulation: Articulation Year: 1972 Medium: Screenprint on Mohawk Superfine Bristol paper Edition: 1000 Image Size: 12.5 x 13 inches Size: 15 x 20 in. (38.1 x 50.8 cm) Publisher: Harry N. Abrams and Ives Sillman, Inc., New York Description: "Variant" Screenprint from the portfolio "Formulation: Articulation" created by Josef Albers in 1972.This monumental series consists of 127 original Screenprints that are a definitive survey of the artists most important color and shape theories. A copy of the colophon bearing Albers' hand-signature and the edition number is included with artwork.
RoGallery
Feb. 20, 2025
JOSEF ALBERS, BENT BLACK - P1, F25, I1, SCREENPRINT ON MOHAWK SUPERFINE BRISTOL PAPER
Est: $900 - $1,200
Artist: Josef Albers, German (1888 - 1976) Title: Bent Black - P1, F25, I1 Portfolio: Formulation: Articulation Year: 1971 Medium: Screenprint on Mohawk Superfine Bristol paper Edition: 1000 Image Size: 13 x 9.5 inches Size: 15 x 20 in. (38.1 x 50.8 cm) Description: From the portfolio "Formulation: Articulation" created by Josef Albers in 1972. This monumental series consists of 127 original Screenprints that are a definitive survey of the artists most important color and shape theories. A copy of the colophon bearing Albers' hand-signature and the edition number is included with artwork.
RoGallery
Feb. 19, 2025
Josef Albers, Homage to the square: Study for Nocturne, 2006
Est: £800 - £1,200
Josef Albers, German/American 1888-1976, Homage to the square: Study for Nocturne, 2006; chromolithograph on thin wove, printed in the UK by Artizan Editions with the cooperation of the Josef and Anni Albers Foundation, after the original oil of 1951, sheet: 50 x 50 cm, (framed) (ARR)
Roseberys
Feb. 19, 2025
Josef Albers, Homage to the Square, 1979
Est: £1,500 - £2,000
Josef Albers, German/American 1888-1976, Homage to the Square, 1979; six chromolithographs on wove, each numbered in pencil from the edition of 250, published in 1979 by the Guggenheim Museum and Artist's Right's Society, New York and Paris, each sheet: 33 x 33 cm, (unframed) (ARR) (6) Note: together with two books 'Josef Albers- Small Paintings' and 'Josef Albers Homage to the Square'.
Roseberys
Feb. 19, 2025
Josef Albers, Homage to the Square, 1978
Est: £1,000 - £1,500
Josef Albers, German/American 1888-1976, Homage to the Square, 1978; four chromolithographs on wove, each numbered in pencil from the edition of 180, published by Atlantis, Freiburg, each sheet: 33 x 33 cm, (unframed) (ARR) (4) Note: together with two books 'Josef Albers- Small Paintings' and 'Josef Albers Homage to the Square'.
Roseberys
Feb. 12, 2025
Josef Albers, I-S Va 2 (from the Six Variants portfolio)
Est: $2,000 - $3,000
Josef Albers I-S Va 2 (from the Six Variants portfolio) 1969 screenprint in colors on Arches image: 21.375 h x 39.875 w in (54 x 101 cm) sheet: 27.875 h x 35.875 w in (71 x 91 cm) Signed, titled, dated and numbered to lower edge 'I-S Va. 2 71/150 Albers '69' with publisher's blindstamp. This work is number 71 from the edition of 150 printed by Sirocco Screenprints, New Haven, CT and published by Ives-SIllman Inc., New Haven, CT. Literature: Danilowitz 192.2 This work will ship from Chicago, Illinois.
Rago Arts and Auction Center
Feb. 12, 2025
Josef Albers, WLS X (from the White Line Squares, Series II portfolio)
Est: $4,000 - $6,000
Josef Albers WLS X (from the White Line Squares, Series II portfolio) 1966 lithograph in colors on Arches Cover image: 15.625 h x 15.625 w in (40 x 40 cm) sheet: 20.75 h x 20.75 w in (53 x 53 cm) Signed, titled, dated and numbered to lower edge 'WLS-X 69-125 JA '66'. This work is number 69 from the edition of 125 printed and published by Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles. Literature: Danilowitz 172.2 | Gemini 11 This work will ship from Lambertville, New Jersey.
Rago Arts and Auction Center
Feb. 12, 2025
Josef Albers, WLS XI (from the White Line Squares, Series II portfolio)
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
Josef Albers WLS XI (from the White Line Squares, Series II portfolio) 1966 screenprint in colors on Arches Cover image: 15.75 h x 15.75 w in (40 x 40 cm) sheet: 20.875 h x 20.75 w in (53 x 53 cm) Signed, titled, dated and numbered to lower edge 'WLS-XL 35-125 A '66'. This work is number 35 from the edition of 125 printed and published by Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles. Literature: Danilowitz 172.3 | Gemini 12 This work will ship from Lambertville, New Jersey.
Rago Arts and Auction Center
Feb. 12, 2025
Josef Albers, WLS XIV (from the White Line Squares, Series II portfolio)
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
Josef Albers WLS XIV (from the White Line Squares, Series II portfolio) 1966 screenprint in colors on Arches Cover image: 15.75 h x 15.625 w in (40 x 40 cm) sheet: 20.75 h x 20.75 w in (53 x 53 cm) Signed, titled, dated and numbered to lower edge 'WLS-XIV 69-125 A '66'. This work is number 69 from the edition of 125 printed and published by Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles. Literature: Danilowitz 172.6 | Gemini 15 This work will ship from Lambertville, New Jersey.
Rago Arts and Auction Center
Feb. 06, 2025
Josef Albers "Hommage au Carre" Screenprint, 1964
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
Josef Albers (German/American, 1888-1976), "Hommage au Carre" [Homage to the Square], Screenprint in Colors, 1964, signed and dated in pencil lower right, numbered "103/125" lower left, printed by Atelier Arcay, Paris and published by Editions Denise Rene, Paris, silver-tone frame. Image: 11" H x 11" W; frame: 19.25" H x 15.5" W. Provenance: From a New York City Corporate Collection. Literature: Danilowitz 160.10. Keywords: Prints, Multiples, Serigraph, Polychrome, Color Field, Green, Yellow, Abstraction, Geometric, Shapes, Minimalist, Minimalism, Post-War and Contemporary Art, 20th Century Art
Auctions at Showplace
Feb. 06, 2025
Josef Albers "Hommage au Carre" Screenprint, 1964
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
Josef Albers (German/American, 1888-1976), "Hommage au Carre" [Homage to the Square], Screenprint in Colors, 1964, signed and dated in pencil lower right and numbered edition "118/125" lower left, printed by Atelier Arcay, Paris and published by Editions Denise Rene, Paris, silver-tone frame. Image: 11" H x 11" W; frame: 19.25" H x 15.5" W. Provenance: From a New York City Corporate Collection. Literature: Danilowitz 160.9. Keywords: Prints, Multiples, Serigraph, Polychrome, Color Field, Yellow, Orange, Abstraction, Geometric, Shapes, Minimalist, Minimalism, Post-War and Contemporary Art, 20th Century Art
Auctions at Showplace
Feb. 04, 2025
Josef Albers (American/German, 1888-1976) 13 Works from Formulation: Articulation, 1972
Est: $4,000 - $6,000
Josef Albers (American/German, 1888-1976) 13 Works from Formulation: Articulation, 1972 screenprints unsigned as issued Largest: 6 3/4 x 35 1/2 inches. This lot is located in Chicago.
Freeman’s | Hindman
Feb. 01, 2025
JOSEF ALBERS STYLE OIL ON MASONITE
Est: $300 - $500
Style of Josef Albers 'Homage to the Square' oil painting on masonite. Signed and dated 1964 lower right. Measures 11" x 11".
Antiques & Modern Auction Gallery
Feb. 01, 2025
Josef Albers (German/American 1888-1976) "Homage to the Square", 1964 Serigraph, edition 123/125 Pencil signed and dated lower right A'64 12" x 12" Provenance: Grippi Gallery, 315 E 62 St, New York
Est: $2,000 - $4,000
Josef Albers (German/American 1888-1976) "Homage to the Square", 1964 Serigraph, edition 123/125 Pencil signed and dated lower right A'64 12" x 12" Provenance: Grippi Gallery, 315 E 62 St, New York
Nadeau's Auction Gallery
Jan. 25, 2025
Josef Albers Homage to the Square Geometric Abstract Screenprint Exhibition Poster Denise Rene Atelier Arcay
Est: $200 - $600
Described By: Michelle CNX 0137 0297 Title: Josef Albers Homage to the Square Geometric Abstract Screenprint Exhibition Poster Denise Rene Atelier Arcay Description: Josef Albers Homage to the Square Geometric Abstract Screenprint Exhibition Poster Denise Rene Atelier Arcay Markings: Not signed, Albers Peintures Recentes Oeuvres Graphiques Denise Rene 124 Rue La Boetie 8 196 Bd Saint-Germain 6 Du 8 Mars Au 6 Avril 1968, 2e edition, atelier arcay Condition: Displays mild toning, a few spots, Plexi-glas has some scratches, not examined out of frame Frame Size: 37.5 X 27.25 X 1.25 inches Estimated Weight: Approx. 6 lbs Shipping Info: We are not able to ship this item from our facilities. Please use the below link and the dimensions provided above to receive a quote for pickup, packing, and delivery of your purchase. Of course, if you would like to make arrangements to pick up your purchase in person, you are most welcome to make an appointment at the following address. 1131 4th St. N. St. Petersburg, FL 33701. CLICK HERE FOR A SHIPPING QUOTE F.A.Q.s: Commonly Asked Questions
Hess Fine Art
Jan. 25, 2025
JOSEF ALBERS, SYNTAX - P1, F31, I2, SCREENPRINT ON MOHAWK SUPERFINE BRISTOL PAPER
Est: $950 - $1,350
Artist: Josef Albers, German (1888 - 1976) Title: Syntax - P1, F31, I2 Portfolio: Formulation: Articulation Year: 1972 Medium: Screenprint on Mohawk Superfine Bristol paper Edition: 1000 Image Size: 8 x 13 inches Size: 15 x 20 in. (38.1 x 50.8 cm) Description: From the portfolio "Formulation: Articulation" created by Josef Albers in 1972. This monumental series consists of 127 original Screenprints that are a definitive survey of the artists most important color and shape theories. A copy of the colophon bearing Albers' hand-signature and the edition number is included with artwork.
RoGallery
Jan. 25, 2025
JOSEF ALBERS, BICONJUGATE - P1, F27, I2, SCREENPRINT ON MOHAWK SUPERFINE BRISTOL PAPER
Est: $1,200 - $1,500
Artist: Josef Albers, German (1888 - 1976) Title: Biconjugate - P1, F27, I2 Portfolio: Formulation: Articulation Year: 1972 Medium: Screenprint on Mohawk Superfine Bristol paper Edition: 1000 Image Size: 8 x 15.5 inches Size: 15 x 20 in. (38.1 x 50.8 cm) Frame Size: 16.5 x 21.5 inches Description: From the portfolio "Formulation: Articulation" created by Josef Albers in 1972. This monumental series consists of 127 original Screenprints that are a definitive survey of the artists most important color and shape theories. A copy of the colophon bearing Albers' hand-signature and the edition number is included with artwork.
RoGallery
Jan. 23, 2025
Josef Albers "Variant IX" Serigraph, 1966
Est: $800 - $1,200
Josef Albers (German/American,1888-1976), "Variant IX", Serigraph in Colors on Rives BFK Paper, 1966, from "Ten Variants", titled and numbered edition "102/200" lower left, signed in pencil and dated lower right, published by Ives-Sillman, Inc., New Haven, printed by Sirocco Silkscreen, New Haven, silver-tone metal frame. Some inpainting, scratches visible at some angles. Image: 8.75" H x 13.25" W; frame: 16.25" H x 20.25" W. Provenance: From a Sutton Place Estate. Keywords: Prints, Multiples, Screenprint, Abstraction, Polychrome, Rectangles, Geometric, Shapes, Forms, Bauhaus, Mid-Century Modern, MCM, Graphic, Post-War and Contemporary Art
Auctions at Showplace
Jan. 21, 2025
Josef Albers (1888-1976) German American (four)
Est: $500 - $1,000
STUDY FOR HOMAGE TO A SQUARE, four of the same color transfer design on ceramic platter, limited edition made in Italy, published in 1999 by the Josef and Annie Albers Foundation and MOCA Los Angeles, hallmarked on verso, plates 12 x 12”, each individually boxed, 13 ¼ x 13 ¼”. (4)
Clark's Fine Art & Auctioneers Inc.
Jan. 16, 2025
Josef Albers (AMERICAN/GERMAN, 1888-1976) Screenprints on Mohawk Superfine Bristol Paper 1972, "Formulation: Articulation I", Two Works
Est: $250 - $350
Portfolio I, Folders 4 & 8. From the edition of 1000, inscribed with the plate and folder number (on the verso), co-published by Ives-Sillman, Inc., New Haven and Harry N. Abrams, Inc., New York and printed by Sirocco Screenprints. Catalogue Raisonne: Brenda Danilowitz, The Prints of Josef Albers : A Catalogue Raisonné, 1915-1976, New York 2001,pp. 193-198, Appendix C., illustrated in color (another example illustrated). Image size for folder 8 (red): H 6.25", W 17.25". Image size for folder 4 (yellow): H 12", W 14.25". Folder sizes: 15" x 20". Provenance: Property from a Birmingham, MI private collector.
DuMouchelles
Jan. 16, 2025
Josef Albers (AMERICAN/GERMAN, 1888-1976) Screenprints on Mohawk Superfine Bristol Paper 1972, "Formulation: Articulation I", Three Works
Est: $300 - $500
Portfolio I, Folders 9 & 10. From the edition of 1000, inscribed with the plate and folder number (on the verso), co-published by Ives-Sillman, Inc., New Haven and Harry N. Abrams, Inc., New York and printed by Sirocco Screenprints. Catalogue Raisonne: Brenda Danilowitz, The Prints of Josef Albers : A Catalogue Raisonné, 1915-1976, New York 2001,pp. 193-198, Appendix C., illustrated in color (another example illustrated). Provenance: Property from a Birmingham, MI private collector.
DuMouchelles
Jan. 16, 2025
Josef Albers (AMERICAN/GERMAN, 1888-1976) Screenprints on Mohawk Superfine Bristol Paper 1972, "Formulation: Articulation I", Two Works
Est: $250 - $350
Image sizes: H 11.875", W 11.875". Full sheet size: H 15", W 40". Portfolio I, Folder 15. From the edition of 1000, inscribed with the plate and folder number (on the verso), co-published by Ives-Sillman, Inc., New Haven and Harry N. Abrams, Inc., New York and printed by Sirocco Screenprints. Catalogue Raisonne: Brenda Danilowitz, The Prints of Josef Albers : A Catalogue Raisonné, 1915-1976, New York 2001,pp. 193-198, Appendix C., illustrated in color (another example illustrated). Provenance: Property from a Birmingham, MI private collector.
DuMouchelles
Jan. 16, 2025
Josef Albers (AMERICAN/GERMAN, 1888-1976) Screenprint in Colors, on Heavy Wove Paper 1968, "DR-a", H 23.6" W 23.6"
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
Signed with initial 'A', titled, dated and numbered 93/100 in pencil (there were also 25 artist's proofs), published by Galerie Denise René, Paris (with their blindstamp lower left), with full margins. Catalogue Raisonne: Brenda Danilowitz 180 Provenance: Property from a Westland, MI private collector who received as an inheritence.
DuMouchelles
Jan. 08, 2025
Josef Albers, WLS XII (from the White Line Squares, Series II portfolio)
Est: $4,000 - $6,000
Josef Albers WLS XII (from the White Line Squares, Series II portfolio) 1966 lithograph in colors on Arches image: 15.75 h x 15.75 w in (40 x 40 cm) sheet: 20.75 h x 20.75 w in (53 x 53 cm) Signed, titled, dated and numbered to lower edge 'WLS - XII 69-125 JA '66' with publisher's blindstamp. This work is number 69 from the edition of 125 printed and published by Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles. Literature: Danilowitz 172.4 | Gemini 13 This work will ship from Lambertville, New Jersey.
Los Angeles Modern Auctions
Jan. 05, 2025
Josef Albers, Silkscreen
Est: $2,000 - $3,000
Josef Albers, silkscreen, 12" x 12", framed 19 1/4" x 19 1/4". Provenance: This silkscreen was given to Rev. Howard Nash. Josef Albers was a member of the Church of the Holy Infant and gave this silkscreen to Rev. Nash as a personal gift. When Rev. Nash died, it was left to his sister, but there is a check made out to Holy Infant Church establishing that Josef Albers was a member of the parish. Provenance: Marblehead, Massachusetts collection.
Kaminski Auctions
Dec. 18, 2024
Josef Albers, Two works from the Day + Night: Homage to the Square portfolio
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
Josef Albers Two works from the Day + Night: Homage to the Square portfolio 1963 lithograph in colors image: 15.675 h x 15.675 w in (40 x 40 cm) sheet: 18.25 h x 20.5 w in (46 x 52 cm) Lot is comprised of Day + Night I and Day + Night VII. Signed to lower margin to one work 'Day + Night I presentation proof Albers 1963'. One work is a presentation proof apart from the edition of 20 and additional work is apart from the edition of 20 published by Tamarind Lithography Workshop, Inc., Los Angeles. Literature: Danilowitz 157.1, 157.9 | Tamarind 898, 941 This work will ship from Los Angeles, California.
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