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The Many Faces of Red 'Rug' After Josef Albers
By Josef Albers
Located in Jersey City, NJ
association with the Josef and Anni Albers Foundation.
This beautiful, hand-tufted, 100% wool rug is
Category
2010s European Bauhaus Western European Rugs
Materials
Wool
JHM - II /// Bauhaus Abstract Geometric Josef Albers Screenprint Minimalism
By Josef Albers
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
Artist: Josef Albers (German-American, 1888-1976)
Title: "JHM - II"
Portfolio: Josef Albers Honors
Category
1970s Abstract Geometric Abstract Prints
Materials
Screen, Plexiglass
Josef Albers White Line Squares (set of 6)
By (after) Josef Albers
Located in NEW YORK, NY
Josef Albers White Line Squares:
A set of 6 lithographic inserts (measuring approx 7.25 x 7.25
Category
1960s Contemporary Prints and Multiples
Materials
Screen, Lithograph
1975 Hard Edge Square Oil Painting on Canvas, in the Manner of Josef Albers
By Josef Albers
Located in Las Vegas, NV
Oil on canvas painting signed "B. Raab 5/75"
after the famed "Homage to the Square" by Josef
Category
Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Aluminum
H 30.25 in W 30.25 in D 2 in
Two Variants - PI-F11
By Josef Albers
Located in New York, NY
artwork.
Artist: Josef Albers
Title: Two Variants from Formulation: Articulation
Year: 1972
Medium
Category
1970s Abstract Abstract Prints
Materials
Screen
Denise Rene Poster
By Josef Albers
Located in Austin, TX
our works on paper.
About the Artist:
Josef Albers (1888-1976) is a luminary figure in 20th-century
Category
20th Century Op Art Abstract Prints
Materials
Screen
Planar Assembly (Geometric Abstraction, Minimalism, Josef Albers, Hard Edge)
By Susan Kiefer
Located in Kansas City, MO
Susan Kiefer
Planar Assembly
Oil on Canvas
Year: 2022
Size: 48x36x1.35in
Signed by hand
COA provided
Ref.: 924802-1049
Though born and raised in Kansas City, artist Susan Kiefer li...
Category
2010s Abstract Geometric Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Paint, Oil
H 48 in W 36 in D 1.35 in
Carnal Knowledge (Geometric Abstraction, Minimalism, Josef Albers, Calming)
By Susan Kiefer
Located in Kansas City, MO
hand
COA provided
Ref.: 924802-1686
A large red circular shape with a black hole in the center has a
Category
2010s Abstract Geometric Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Stretcher Bars
H 24 in W 24 in D 1.35 in
Confronting the Void (Geometric Abstraction, Minimalism, Josef Albers)
By Susan Kiefer
Located in Kansas City, MO
, red-orange
Red and yellow angular shapes with ovoid openings on black background; off-set turquoise
Category
2010s Abstract Geometric Paintings
Materials
Paint, Oil, Wood Panel
H 12 in W 12 in D 1.35 in
Earthly Pleasures (Geometric Abstraction, Minimalism, Josef Albers, Calming)
By Susan Kiefer
Located in Kansas City, MO
browns, with yellow and red highlight shapes.
Tags: geometric abstract, rounded shapes, green, brown
Category
2010s Abstract Geometric Paintings
Materials
Stretcher Bars, Oil, Canvas
H 30 in W 24 in D 1.35 in
Playing At Relevance (Geometric Abstraction, Minimalism, Josef Albers)
By Susan Kiefer
Located in Kansas City, MO
rust-red and dark blue. White linework amplifies the shapes.
Though born and raised in Kansas City
Category
2010s Modern Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Paint, Oil
H 48 in W 36 in D 1.35 in
"Lightness in Mauve" - Contemporary Geometric Abstract Paintings - Josef Albers
By Kerry Hays
Located in Atlanta, GA
Hays is inspired by the work of Josef Albers, Helen Frankenthaler, Agnes Martin and Barbara Hepworth
Category
2010s Abstract Geometric Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
The Queen's Regalia (Geometric Abstraction, Minimalism, Josef Albers, Calming)
By Susan Kiefer
Located in Kansas City, MO
brown and turquoise sections; below it is a deep red rectangular shape with a curved top hiding half of
Category
2010s Abstract Geometric Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Stretcher Bars
H 24 in W 24 in D 1.35 in
Half-Life (Geometric Abstraction, Minimalism, Josef Albers, Hard Edge)
By Susan Kiefer
Located in Kansas City, MO
tangent-formed shapes in red, brown, dusky violet, pale pink and pale yellow
Though born and raised in
Category
2010s Minimalist Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Paint, Oil
H 20 in W 20 in D 1.5 in
Trio Mod Pop Art Plastic Parsons Style Square Side Tables Style Kartell or Syroc
By Josef Albers, Syroco, Kartell
Located in Topeka, KS
Syroco. With one table design in the style of Josef Albers. They are in wonderful vintage condition but
Category
Vintage 1970s Modern Side Tables
Materials
Plastic
H 16 in W 16 in D 16 in
Movement in red - abstract painting
By Roberto Lucchetta
Located in New York, NY
Lucchetta's pieces are Victor Vasarely, Brigit Riley, Josef Albers and more.
Category
2010s Abstract Geometric Abstract Paintings
Materials
Ink, Acrylic, Wood Panel, Cardboard
Red is a Red, OpArt red geometric acrylic painting
By Julian Stanczak
Located in Beachwood, OH
under the training of Josef Albers (German-born American, 1888–1976) and Conrad Marca Relli (American
Category
1960s Op Art Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
"Red Bang"
By David Michael Slonim
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
In the formalist tradition of Joan Miró, Ellsworth Kelly, Josef Albers, and Alexander Calder
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
(H11) Kasumi Red
By George Chaplin
Located in Westport, CT
George Chaplin’s paintings are abstract and based in color studies. A former student of Josef
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
Summer Swirls - Red and Orange Abstract Gestural Oil Painting
By Ruggero Vanni
Located in New York, NY
, a former student of Josef Albers, was essential in defining Vanni’s interest for colors as the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 64 in W 52 in D 1.5 in
Red with Green, 1990 print by OpArt Cleveland artist Richard Anuszkiewicz
By Richard Anuszkiewicz
Located in Beachwood, OH
, Anuszkiewicz attended Yale University where he studied under Josef Albers. While at Yale he studied alongside
Category
1990s Op Art Abstract Prints
Materials
Screen
Imperial Red, Colorful Geometric Silkscreen
By Barbara Lynch Zinkel
Located in Long Island City, NY
A colorful geometric screenprint by American artist Barbara Lynch Zinkel inspired by the Josef
Category
1990s Abstract Geometric Abstract Prints
Materials
Screen
Heuristic #12 [Green, Red, Yellow, 3D, Lenticular, New media, Flower, Seed]
By Sungyong Hong
Located in Seoul, KR
-Art movement was born, and grew to include important modern artists like Josef Albers, Victor Vasarely
Category
2010s New Media Mixed Media
Materials
Lenticular
![Heuristic #12 [Green, Red, Yellow, 3D, Lenticular, New media, Flower, Seed]](https://a.1stdibscdn.com/sungyong-hong-mixed-media-heuristic-12-green-red-yellow-3d-lenticular-new-media-flower-seed-for-sale/a_15492/1619670582907/Heuristic_12_2014_master.jpg?width=240 "Sungyong Hong - Heuristic #12 [Green, Red, Yellow, 3D, Lenticular, New media, Flower, Seed]")
H 39.38 in W 39.38 in D 1.57 in
AWH 214 - Original Abstract Expressionist Red Colorfield Oil Painting
By Bernhard Zimmer
Located in Los Angeles, CA
from within. Zimmer’s work oscillates between the Geometric Abstraction of Josef Albers and the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Minimalist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil
Heuristic #01-1 [Black, Red, 3D, Lenticular, New media, Circle, Galaxy, Space]
By Sungyong Hong
Located in Seoul, KR
-Art movement was born, and grew to include important modern artists like Josef Albers, Victor Vasarely
Category
2010s New Media Mixed Media
Materials
Lenticular
![Heuristic #01-1 [Black, Red, 3D, Lenticular, New media, Circle, Galaxy, Space]](https://a.1stdibscdn.com/sungyong-hong-mixed-media-heuristic-01-1-black-red-3d-lenticular-new-media-circle-galaxy-space-for-sale/a_15492/1619590458079/Heuristic_01_01_2014_master.jpg?width=240 "red and black splatter background")
H 39.38 in W 39.38 in D 1.57 in
"The Secrets in the Circle, " Oli Sihvonen, Blue and Red Hard-Edge Geometric
Located in New York, NY
enrollment following the war years. He was greatly influenced by the progressive color theories of Josef
Category
1960s Hard-Edge Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Red Oval 2022 - geometric abstract painting
By Roberto Lucchetta
Located in New York, NY
, Brigit Riley, Josef Albers and more.
Abstract art
Abstract art work
geometric abstract
kinetic art
op
Category
2010s Abstract Geometric Abstract Paintings
Materials
Wood, Ink, Acrylic, Cardboard
Temple of Evening Reds, 1983 Acrylic OpArt by Cleveland School Artist
By Richard Anuszkiewicz
Located in Beachwood, OH
University where he studied under Josef Albers. While at Yale he studied alongside fellow Cleveland Op artist
Category
1980s Op Art Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Vintage Moroccan Tapestry Rug in Abstract Pattern in Blue, Red, Crimson, Black
Located in Barrington, IL
pattern and the use of bright colors is reminiscent of the abstract paintings by Josef Albers or Paul Klee
Category
Vintage 1960s Moroccan Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Screen print by the Italian Op-Art artist Getulio Alviani, yellow- red
By Getulio Alviani
Located in Hamburg, DE
. In Milan he became friends with Lucio Fontana in 1963, and he also worked with Max Bill and Josef
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Prints
Materials
Paper
H 19.69 in W 19.69 in D 0.01 in
Vintage Moroccan Kilim in Large Geometric Pattern in Lavender, Ivory, Red, Black
Located in Barrington, IL
Boucherouite Rugs, Vintage Rag Rugs, Moroccan Rugs, Moroccan Kilims, Josef Albers Rugs, Paul Klee Rugs, Small
Category
Late 20th Century Moroccan Moroccan and North African Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Beyond #06 [Blue, Orange, Red, 3D, Lenticular, New media, Hand]
By Sungyong Hong
Located in Seoul, KR
-Art movement was born, and grew to include important modern artists like Josef Albers, Victor Vasarely
Category
2010s New Media Mixed Media
Materials
Lenticular
![Beyond #06 [Blue, Orange, Red, 3D, Lenticular, New media, Hand]](https://a.1stdibscdn.com/sungyong-hong-mixed-media-beyond-06-blue-orange-red-3d-lenticular-new-media-hand-for-sale/a_15492/1619673807780/Beyond_06_master.jpg?width=240 "Sungyong Hong - Beyond #06 [Blue, Orange, Red, 3D, Lenticular, New media, Hand]")
H 39.38 in W 39.38 in D 1.57 in
AWH 281 - Original Abstract Red Textured Expressionist Colorfield Oil Painting
By Bernhard Zimmer
Located in Los Angeles, CA
oscillates between the Geometric Abstraction of Josef Albers and the sublimely layered color fields of Mark
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Minimalist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil
Vintage Moroccan Area Rug in Geometric Pattern in Pale Green, yellow, Red, Brown
Located in Barrington, IL
#Moroccan Rugs #Moroccan Kilims #Josef Albers Rugs #Paul Klee Rugs #Abstract Expressionist Rugs #Beni
Category
Mid-20th Century Moroccan Moroccan and North African Rugs
Materials
Wool
Heuristic #03 [Black, Green, Red, 3D, Lenticular, New media, Circle, Space]
By Sungyong Hong
Located in Seoul, KR
-Art movement was born, and grew to include important modern artists like Josef Albers, Victor Vasarely
Category
2010s New Media Mixed Media
Materials
Lenticular
![Heuristic #03 [Black, Green, Red, 3D, Lenticular, New media, Circle, Space]](https://a.1stdibscdn.com/sungyong-hong-mixed-media-heuristic-03-black-green-red-3d-lenticular-new-media-circle-space-for-sale/a_15492/1619667467265/Heuristic_03_2014_master.jpg?width=240 "Sungyong Hong - Heuristic #03 [Black, Green, Red, 3D, Lenticular, New media, Circle, Space]")
H 39.38 in W 39.38 in D 1.57 in
Heuristic #11 [Red, Yellow, 3D, Lenticular, New media, Circle, Annual zone]
By Sungyong Hong
Located in Seoul, KR
-Art movement was born, and grew to include important modern artists like Josef Albers, Victor Vasarely
Category
2010s New Media Mixed Media
Materials
Lenticular
![Heuristic #11 [Red, Yellow, 3D, Lenticular, New media, Circle, Annual zone]](https://a.1stdibscdn.com/sungyong-hong-mixed-media-heuristic-11-red-yellow-3d-lenticular-new-media-circle-annual-zone-for-sale/a_15492/1619670406041/Heuristic_11_2014_master.jpg?width=240 "stella ayela reviews")
H 39.38 in W 39.38 in D 1.57 in
Heuristic #07 [Black, Red, 3D, Lenticular, New media, Galaxy, Long width]
By Sungyong Hong
Located in Seoul, KR
-Art movement was born, and grew to include important modern artists like Josef Albers, Victor Vasarely
Category
2010s Mixed Media
Materials
Lenticular
![Heuristic #07 [Black, Red, 3D, Lenticular, New media, Galaxy, Long width]](https://a.1stdibscdn.com/sungyong-hong-mixed-media-heuristic-07-black-red-3d-lenticular-new-media-galaxy-long-width-for-sale/a_15492/1619668869822/Heuristic_07_2014_master.jpg?width=240 "mediagalaxy")
H 59.06 in W 118.11 in D 1.57 in
Noise #07 [Black, Green, Red, White, 3D, Lenticular, New media, Circle]
By Sungyong Hong
Located in Seoul, KR
-Art movement was born, and grew to include important modern artists like Josef Albers, Victor Vasarely
Category
2010s New Media Mixed Media
Materials
Lenticular
![Noise #07 [Black, Green, Red, White, 3D, Lenticular, New media, Circle]](https://a.1stdibscdn.com/sungyong-hong-mixed-media-noise-07-black-green-red-white-3d-lenticular-new-media-circle-for-sale/a_15492/a_7997522/Noise_1620318068705_master.jpg?width=240 "sungyong")
H 39.38 in W 39.38 in D 1.57 in
Large Aquatint Etching A Red Color MInimalist Abstract Etching Robert Mangold
By Robert Mangold
Located in Surfside, FL
, Portland
Modulated Abstraction: Josef Albers, Carl Andre, Donald Judd, Ellsworth Kelly, Sol LeWitt, Robert
Category
1970s Minimalist Abstract Prints
Materials
Aquatint, Etching
Silent Echo II: abstract light & color photograph w/ silver, blue, red, & green
By Diane Lachman
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA
. Her intuitive approach to her work complements her years of teaching Josef Albers’ “Interaction of
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, Pigment
Silent Echo I: abstract light & color photograph w/ silver, blue, red, & green
By Diane Lachman
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA
. Her intuitive approach to her work complements her years of teaching Josef Albers’ “Interaction of
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, Pigment
Beyond #01 [Blue, Green, Orange, Red, 3D, Lenticular, New media, Head, Mind]
By Sungyong Hong
Located in Seoul, KR
-Art movement was born, and grew to include important modern artists like Josef Albers, Victor Vasarely
Category
2010s New Media Mixed Media
Materials
Lenticular
![Beyond #01 [Blue, Green, Orange, Red, 3D, Lenticular, New media, Head, Mind]](https://a.1stdibscdn.com/sungyong-hong-mixed-media-beyond-01-blue-green-orange-red-3d-lenticular-new-media-head-mind-for-sale/a_15492/1619673327839/Beyond_01_master.jpg?width=240 "red and blue 3d painting")
H 39.38 in W 39.38 in D 1.57 in
1970 Abstract Oil Painting "the Patriot" Red White Blue Assemblage Art Lou Fink
By Lou Fink
Located in Surfside, FL
Modern Art, "Recent Drawings— U.S.A." (along with Andy Warhol, Josef Albers, Louis Schanker, Larry Rivers
Category
1970s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Metal
Mid Century Modern Abstract Oil Painting by Werner Drewes, Green Blue Red Yellow
By Werner Drewes
Located in Denver, CO
, an organization which included Josef Albers, Piet Mondrian, and Ferdinand Leger among others. His own
Category
20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 14.75 in W 16.75 in D 1.75 in
Screenprint in good condition by the Italian Op-Art artist Getulio Alviani.
By Getulio Alviani
Located in Hamburg, DE
and Josef Albers. In 1964 he was invited to the Venice Biennale, a year later he was represented in
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Prints
Materials
Paper
H 19.69 in W 19.69 in D 0.01 in
Sequential Chroma, Julian Stanczak
By Julian Stanczak
Located in Fairfield, CT
, Detroit.
JULIAN STANCZAK (1928-2017) A student of Josef Albers and one of the leaders of the Op Art
Category
1970s Op Art Landscape Prints
Materials
Screen
Exhibion Poster Galerie Beyeler, Basel 2/84-4/84
By Robert Rauschenberg
Located in New York, NY
was Influenced by: Marcel Duchamp, Cy Twombly, John Cage, Josef Albers, Kurt Schwitters, Joseph Corne
Category
1980s Contemporary Abstract Prints
Materials
Screen
Heuristic #16 [Black, Pink, 3D, Lenticular, New media, Circle, Galaxy, Space]
By Sungyong Hong
Located in Seoul, KR
-Art movement was born, and grew to include important modern artists like Josef Albers, Victor Vasarely
Category
2010s New Media Mixed Media
Materials
Lenticular
![Heuristic #16 [Black, Pink, 3D, Lenticular, New media, Circle, Galaxy, Space]](https://a.1stdibscdn.com/sungyong-hong-mixed-media-heuristic-16-black-pink-3d-lenticular-new-media-circle-galaxy-space-for-sale/a_15492/1619671276768/Heuristic_16_2014_master.jpg?width=240 "what color does black and pink make")
H 39.38 in W 39.38 in D 1.57 in
"Barnabas' Voyage State 2" Abstract
By Michael Gallagher
Located in Soquel, CA
Chaet, Dick Lytle, Josef Albers, Al Held, Gabor Peterdi and Barbara Rose. Michael received the Eli
Category
1980s Abstract Abstract Prints
Materials
Ink, Paper
Agam Silkscreen Mod Judaica Lithograph Hand Signed Israeli Kinetic Op Art Print
By Yaacov Agam
Located in Surfside, FL
associated h with “abstract” artists, “hard edge” artists, and artists such as Josef Albers and Max Bill
Category
1980s Op Art Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph, Screen
Unique 1960s Signed Op Art, Geometric Abstraction painting, for famed composer
By Richard Anuszkiewicz
Located in New York, NY
call fourth other associations; mainly the rigorous color theory of his mentor Josef Albers
Category
1960s Op Art Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Permanent Marker
H 11.5 in W 11.5 in D 1 in
Democratic Party Human Rights Dinner (signed Pop Art print edition of only 100)
By Robert Rauschenberg
Located in New York, NY
Josef Albers. He relocated to New York the following year, where he enrolled at the Art Students League
Category
1980s Pop Art Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph, Screen, Pencil
Vintage Moroccan Tapestry Area Rug in Magenta, Blue, Green, Gold, Purple
Located in Barrington, IL
pattern and the use of bright colors is reminiscent of the abstract paintings by Josef Albers or Paul Klee
Category
Vintage 1950s Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton
'Color Interaction IV (5)' - color theory, glass beads, bright, saturated, grid
Located in Atlanta, GA
iteration of works inspired by Josef Albers' interaction of color exercises and Anni Albers' approach to
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Glass, Watercolor
Hattakitkosol Somchai sculpture set made in Thailand 1970s
By Hattakitkosol Somchai
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
pooling of talent and ideas. Influential Europeans such as Piet Mondrian, Josef Albers and Hans Hoffmann
Category
Vintage 1970s Thai Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Vintage Handwoven Moroccan Boucherouite Shag Rug in Checkered Pattern in Blue
Located in Barrington, IL
, Moroccan Rugs, Moroccan Kilims, Josef Albers Rugs, Paul Klee Rugs, Small Moroccan Rugs, Abstract
Category
Late 20th Century Moroccan Moroccan and North African Rugs
Materials
Cotton, Wool
Vintage Handwoven Moroccan Boucherouite Shag Runner In Abstract Pattern in Blue
Located in Barrington, IL
, Josef Albers Rugs, Paul Klee Rugs, Small Moroccan Rugs, Abstract Expressionist Rugs, Beni Ouarain Rugs
Category
Late 20th Century Moroccan Moroccan and North African Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Vintage Handwoven Moroccan Boucherouite Shag Rug in Stripe Pattern
Located in Barrington, IL
Boucherouite Rugs, Vintage Rag Rugs, Moroccan Rugs, Moroccan Kilims, Josef Albers Rugs, Paul Klee Rugs, Small
Category
Late 20th Century Moroccan Moroccan and North African Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton
From Matter to Energy - Abstract Expressionist Painting with Pastel Warm Colors
By Ruggero Vanni
Located in New York, NY
Erwin Rubin, a former student of Josef Albers, were essential in defining Vanni's interest in colors as
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Abstract Composition with Ochre - Danish 1969 art mixed media and oil painting
Located in London, GB
mount frame. The composition is a vibrant mixture of ochre and red on black and is an excellent example
Category
1960s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Oil
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- Who is Josef Albers?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Josef Albers is an artist associated with the Bauhaus movement who lived from 1888 to 1976. He developed an important color theory hypothesis and employed it in works like his "Homage to the Square" series. On 1stDibs, find a selection of Josef Albers art.
- When was Josef Albers born?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Josef Albers was born on March 19, 1888, in Bottrop, Germany. He would go on to become a leader of the modern art movement and to make huge strides in the area of color theory research. Shop a selection of Josef Albers art on 1stDibs.
- What is Josef Albers known for?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Josef Albers is known for his work as a painter, educator and writer. His work as an artist helped to define the modern period and advance color theory, changing the way future generations approached their own art. His "Homage to the Square" series contains his most famous pieces. On 1stDibs, find a variety of Josef Albers art.
- How do I pronounce Josef Albers?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022To pronounce Josef Albers, say "JOW-suf ALL-burz." His first name is the German spelling of the English name Joseph and said in much the same way. His last name is also of German origin. On 1stDibs, find a range of Josef Albers art.
- What inspired Josef Albers?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022What inspired Josef Albers changed over the course of his life. During the Bauhaus period, his colleagues Johannes Itten and László Moholy-Nagy greatly influenced his work. In the 1950s, Albers and his wife, textile artist Anni Albers, frequently traveled to Mexico to draw inspiration from the local architecture and art. On 1stDibs, shop a range of Josef Albers art.
- Where did Josef Albers teach?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Josef Albers taught at more than one school during the course of his life. After a brief period of time as an elementary school teacher in Bottrop, Germany, he enrolled in the Bauhaus school and began teaching classes there within a few years. After moving to the U.S., he taught at Black Mountain College in North Carolina and the Yale University School of Art in Connecticut. Shop a range of Josef Albers art on 1stDibs.
- Who were Josef Albers’ parents?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Josef Albers's parents were Magdalena and Lorenz Albers. His father worked as a handyman, painting houses, performing repairs and doing carpentry jobs, and his mother came from a long line of blacksmiths. You'll find a variety of Josef Albers art on 1stDibs.
- How did Josef Albers paint?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Josef Albers usually painted with a palette knife instead of a paintbrush, liking how the increased level of control allowed him to create sharp, well-defined lines. He rarely used a palette, normally applying paint right from the tube. Usually, he produced his pieces on Masonite board to add texture to the compositions. On 1stDibs, find a collection of Josef Albers art.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Josef Albers framed his work in different ways throughout his career, but he is most well known for the compositions of his "Homage to the Square" series. These oil paintings featured bold squares in varying hues that demonstrated how colors impact one another. Albers framed the squares with mathematical precision, masterfully fusing geometry with art. On 1stDibs, find a selection of Josef Albers artistic expression.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Over the course of his long career, Josef Albers painted in more than one movement. His early work fits the characteristics of Bauhaus artists, while his later compositions are in line with the features of geometric abstraction. Find a collection of Josef Albers art on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Josef Albers used the same materials throughout his career. Usually, he preferred oil paints, which he applied with a palette knife instead of a brush. Much of his work appears on textured masonite board. Find a selection of Josef Albers art on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Josef Albers's color theory holds that the only way to fully understand a single color is to view it alongside other colors. He believed that surrounding colors had the ability to change the perception of a hue, and he used his "Homage to the Square" series to demonstrate this. Find a variety of Josef Albers art on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Josef Albers taught many subjects at the Bauhaus. When he began as a teacher, he oversaw the Vorkurs, the introductory course that reviewed composition, construction, design, color theory and other fundamentals. In later years, he became a full professor and expanded his course offerings. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of Josef Albers art.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Josef Albers came to America in 1933 after the Nazis shuttered the Bauhaus. He and his wife, the textile artist Anni Albers, originally settled in North Carolina. During his time there, Albers taught at Black Mountain College. Shop a variety of Josef Albers art on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022No, Josef Albers's art is generally not considered fauve. Fauvism refers to an art movement that lasted from 1904 to around 1910 and included artists like Henri Matisse and André Derain. Although these artists' use of color likely influenced Josef Albers, historians associate him with the Bauhaus movement that lasted from 1919 to 1933. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of Josef Albers art.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Josef Albers taught at the Yale University School of Art from 1950 until 1958. In addition to instructing classes, he served as the dean of the university's Department of Design. You can find a range of Josef Albers art on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Josef Albers went to more than one school during the course of his life. He attended the Königliche Kunstschule in Berlin and earned a teaching certification after he graduated in 1915. In 1920, he enrolled at the Bauhaus school. Within three years, he began teaching the introductory course at the institution. Shop a collection of Josef Albers art on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022To get Josef Albers paintings appraised, search for certified art appraisers in your area who are knowledgeable about works from the modern period. You may be able to get a rough idea of the value from an online search, but a true determination of what a painting is worth requires a close inspection by a professional. On 1stDibs, find a collection of expertly vetted Josef Albers art.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Josef Albers taught at an elementary school in the town of Bottrop, Germany, during the early 20th century. The name of the school is unknown. Albers would go on to teach at the Bauhaus and Yale University. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of Josef Albers art.
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