Jun 08, 2010 - Sale 2216

Sale 2216 - Lot 198

Price Realized: $ 4,800
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 3,000 - $ 5,000
JOSEF ALBERS
Formulation:Articulation.

Two volume portfolio, with complete text and 127 color screenprints, 1972. 380x510 mm; 15x20 inches (sheets), full margins, loose as issued.

One of 1000 numbered copies. Signed in ink on the title page and numbered 32/1000 on the justification page. Also signed and dedicated in ink on the title page. Published by Harry N. Abrams, New York, and Ives-Sillman, New Haven.

This portfolio also includes 2 reduced-size color screenprints, 190x190 mm; 7 1/2x7 1/2 inches each, printed on one folded sheet of cream wove paper, of I-S LXXIIa and I-S LXXIIb, which were published to commemorate Albers's 84th birthday (see Danilowitz 215 and 216). Original gray linen portfolio folders and slipcase. Danilowitz Appendix C.