WEG I from White Embossings on Gray [artist's proof]
1971
Artist, American, born Germany, 1888 - 1976
Printer, American, active late 20th century
Publisher

Artwork overview
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Medium
line-cut in gray on Roleaf wove paper [artist's proof]
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
plate: 58.58 × 39.53 cm (23 1/16 × 15 9/16 in.)
sheet: 66.5 × 51.2 cm (26 3/16 × 20 3/16 in.) -
Accession
1985.47.14
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Catalogue Raisonné
Danilowitz 2010, no. 204.1 [artist's proof]
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Benjamin B. Smith, Beverly Hills, California; acquired 1985 by the National Gallery of Art
Associated Names
Bibliography
1966
Gemini G.E.L. Sequence List. Los Angeles, California: Gemini G.E.L., unpublished, no. 282.
2010
Danilowitz, Brenda. The Prints of Joseph Albers: A Catalogue Raisonné, 1915-1976. New York: Hudson Hills Press, 2010, p. 149, no. 204.1.
2011
Ritchie, Charles. Gemini G.E.L. Online Catalogue Raisonné. Washington, D.C.: National Gallery of Art, 2011, no. 2.26. http://www.nga.gov/gemini
Inscriptions
lower left in graphite: WEG I Artist's Proof IX; lower right in graphite: A '71; lower left verso in graphite by unknown hand: JA71-383
Markings
embossed lower right: © [Gemini G.E.L.]; stamped lower left verso in gray ink: Gemini G.E.L. / Los Angeles, Calif.
Wikidata ID
Q74067641