WEG V from White Embossings on Gray

1971

Josef Albers

Artist, American, born Germany, 1888 - 1976

Ron McPherson

Printer, American, active late 20th century

Gemini G.E.L.

Publisher

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    line-cut in gray with embossing on Roleaf wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Gemini G.E.L. and the Artist

  • Dimensions

    plate: 58.7 x 39.6 cm (23 1/8 x 15 9/16 in.)
    sheet: 66.3 x 51.1 cm (26 1/8 x 20 1/8 in.)

  • Accession

    1991.74.3

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Danilowitz 2010, no. 204.5


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles, California; acquired 1991 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 Los Angeles, California: Gemini G.E.L., unpublished, no. 324.

2010

  • Danilowitz, Brenda. The Prints of Joseph Albers: A Catalogue Raisonné, 1915-1976. New York: Hudson Hills Press, 2010, pp. 149-150, no. 204.5.

2011

  • Ritchie, Charles. Gemini G.E.L. Online Catalogue Raisonné. Washington, D.C.: National Gallery of Art, 2011, no. 2.30. http://www.nga.gov/gemini

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: WEG V Gemini III; lower right in graphite: A '71; lower left verso in graphite by unknown hand: JA71-412

Markings

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

Wikidata ID

Q74888517


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