Lot 110
  • 110

Josef Albers

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Description

  • Josef Albers
  • GRAY INSTRUMENTATION I (DANILOWITZ 225)
  • Screenprints
  • Each image: 279 by 279mm; 11 by 11in
  • Each sheet: 482 by 482mm; 19 by 19in
The complete portfolio comprising 12 screenprints in colours, 1974, each signed in pencil, inscribed sequentially Ia - Il, titled and numbered 11/36, with title-page, text, and justification, this copy numbered 11/36 in pencil, published by Tyler Graphics, New York, each with their blindstamp and artist's copyright stamp verso, on Arches 88 wove paper, text pages on Japanese Masa Dosa, loose as issued within the original charcoal cloth covered portfolio and slipcase

Condition

With full margins, in fresh good condition apart from occasional scuff marks in the image on Ia, Ib, Ie, Ih and Ii, the slightest handling mark in the lower margin of Ia, a tiny foxmark at upper right margin of Ib and a minute nick at its lower right edge, a tiny handling mark in the upper left margin of 1c, unframed.
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