ELC 2-B from Embossed Linear Constructions

1969

Josef Albers

Artist, American, born Germany, 1888 - 1976

Dan Gualdoni

Printer, American, active late 20th century

Gemini G.E.L.

Publisher

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    embossing on Arches Watercolor wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Maclyn E. Wade

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 50.8 × 66.04 cm (20 × 26 in.)

  • Accession

    1976.69.6

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Danilowitz 2010, no. 186.6

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Dr. and Mrs. Maclyn E. Wade, Beverly Hills, California; acquired 1976 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1977

  • Paper in Prints, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1977, no. 37.

Bibliography

1966

  • Gemini G.E.L. Sequence List. Los Angeles, California: Gemini G.E.L., unpublished, no. 139.

1973

  • Miller, Jo. Josef Albers: Prints 1915-1970. New York: Brooklyn Museum, 1973, no. 131.

2010

  • Danilowitz, Brenda. The Prints of Joseph Albers: A Catalogue Raisonné, 1915-1976. New York: Hudson Hills Press, 2010, pp. 133-134, no. 186.6.

2011

  • Ritchie, Charles. Gemini G.E.L. Online Catalogue Raisonné. Washington, D.C.: National Gallery of Art, 2011, no. 2.23. http://www.nga.gov/gemini

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: ELC 2-B 31/100; lower right in graphite: A '69; lower left verso in graphite by unknown hand: JA-69-256

Markings

embossed lower right: © [Gemini G.E.L.]; stamped lower left verso in gray ink: Gemini G.E.L. / Los Angeles, Calif.

Wikidata ID

Q65572880

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