Study for "Homage to the Square: Profundo"
Date
1966
Artist
Josef Albers, American, b. Bottrop, Germany, 1888–1976
Provenance
Galerie Denise Rene, Paris, to 26 July 1968
Joseph H. Hirshhorn, New York and Washington, DC, 26 July 1968-31 August 1981
(Estate of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1981-1986)
Joseph H. Hirshhorn Bequest, 1981
Exhibition History
HIRSHHORN MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC. "Paintings and Sculptures from the Joseph H. Hirshhorn Bequest," 7 August-16 November 1986, no. 1.
INSTITUTO TOMIE OHTAKE, Sao Paulo (Organized by the Josef and Anni Albers Foundation). "Homage to the Square," 15 January-15 March 2009, n.p., ill.
HIRSHHORN MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC. "Josef Albers: Innovation and Inspiration," 13 February-11 April 2010, no cat.
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Credit Line
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, The Joseph H. Hirshhorn Bequest, 1981
Data Source
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
Accession Number
86.81
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on fiberboard
Dimensions
40 x 40 1/8 in. (101.6 x 101.9 cm)
