Modern + Design Auction
Thu, Apr 21, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 243
Two Josef Albers Screenprints, 1970
Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
(American/German, 1888-1976)
I-S LXX a and I-S LXX b (D. 196-197), 1970, edition 68/125, both signed lower right with monogram in pencil "A '70", Ives-Sillman, New Haven, publisher, with blindstamps lower right, Sirocco Screenprints, New York, printer, screenprint on German etching paper, sheet 21 x 21 in.; acrylic box frames, 21-1/2 x 21-1/2 in.
Literature: Danilowitz, Brenda, and Josef Albers. The Prints of Josef Albers: A Catalogue Raisonne?, 1915-1976. Manchester [Vt.]: New York, 2010, Nos 196-197, p. 142
Provenance: Sheridan Wood Nicholson Revocable Trust; Sold to Benefit Environmental Charitable Causes
Condition
floated, excellent condition with no scuffing of ink, loose; acrylic frames with small abrasions
