Desert Dusk (Study to Homage to the Square)

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Artist: Josef Albers (1888-1976)
Title: Study to Homage to the Square: Desert Dusk
Medium: Oil on Masonite
Date: 1958
Size: 30 x 30 in. : 76.0 x 76.0 cm
Inscriptons: Signed and dated 'A58' lower right; Signed, dated and extensively inscribed with title and notes verso
Provenance: Sidney Janis Gallery, New York; Mr. and Mrs. William M. Roth, San Francisco; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, gift of Mr. and Mrs. William M. Roth, 1979 (Accession #79.1, deaccessioned 1981); Frederick R. Weisman, 1981; Frederick R. Weisman Foundation of Art (item #4001); Sotheby's New York, Sale 5704, Lot 162, 3 May 1988; Ameringer Howard Gallery, New York (A/H #7268); Lipworth Fine Art, London, New York, 2002; Becker Collection, Australia, from whom purchased
Exhibited: Tel Aviv Museum Nov 9, 1985 - Dec 14, 1985 (label verso); Belvedere Museum, Vienna, on loan from Becker Collection, 2013-2016 (Lg 1551; exhibited erroneously as Desert Dust)
Literature: This work will be included in the forthcoming Catalogue Raisonné of the work of Josef Albers
Registration: Registered in the Archives of the Josef and Anni Albers Foundation, no. JAAF 1958.1.19
Reference: C16-65

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