Artist:
Josef Albers
Artwork:
Homage To The Square: Silent Gray
Size:
81.3 x 81.3 cm
Medium:
Oil on masonite
Creation year:
1955
Marks:
Signed with the artist's monogram and dated 'A 55' lower right; further signed, titled and dated 'Homage to the Square: 'Silent Gray' Albers 1955' on the reverse
Category:
Paintings
Provenance:
Sidney Janis Gallery, New York; Acquired from the previous by the present owner in 1958
Exhibition history:
New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, Annual Exhibition of Paintings, Sculpture, Watercolors & Drawings, November 19, 1958 - January 4, 1959, no. 42
Phillips New York
Date:
2019-11-13
Lot Number:
138
Low Estimate:
$400000
[+170%]
High Estimate:
$600000
[+80%]
Hammer Price:
$1080000
Sold For:
$1316000