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Set of Four No.811 Chairs, Josef Hoffmann, 1960s
By Josef Hoffmann
Located in London, GB
A vintage set of four beech Model 811 chairs designed by Austrian architect Josef Hoffmann in the
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Modern Chairs
Materials
Linen, Beech
Mask of Horror - Drawing by Enrico Josef Cucchi - 2020
By Enrico Josef Cucchi
Located in Roma, IT
Mask of Horror is an original China ink drawing realized by the Italian artist Enrico Josef
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink
H 11.82 in W 8.27 in D 0.04 in
Pieces of Soul - Drawing by Enrico Josef Cucchi - 2020
By Enrico Josef Cucchi
Located in Roma, IT
Pieces of Soul is an original China ink and pencil drawing realized by the Italian artist Enrico
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink
H 11.82 in W 8.27 in D 0.04 in
Pieces of Soul - Drawing by Enrico Josef Cucchi - 2020
By Enrico Josef Cucchi
Located in Roma, IT
Pieces of Soul is an original China ink and pencil drawing realized by the Italian artist Enrico
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil, Ink
H 11.82 in W 8.27 in D 0.4 in
1950s Abstract Figural Portrait by Josef Presser
By Josef Presser 1
Located in New York, NY
Bright, vivid and quite fabulous abstract by Polish American artist Josef Presser (1909-1967
Category
Vintage 1950s American Paintings
Materials
Wood
Viennese Impressionist Josef Jungwirth Rose Still Life, 1921
Located in Larchmont, NY
Josef Jungwirth (Austrian, 1869-1950)
Sclien, 1921
Oil on wood panel
19 x 16 1/8 in.
Framed: 21 3/4
Category
1920s Impressionist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
H 21.75 in W 18.75 in D 0.875 in
Soliflore Vase by Josef Hoffman, Ed. Bieffeplast, 1980s
By Bieffeplast, Josef Hoffmann
Located in Brussels, BE
Werkstatte. In the 1980s, the Italian design editor Bieffeplast decided to revive some design pieces by Josef
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Vases
Materials
Metal
Poster: Josef Kroutvor-13" x 10.25"-Book-1991-Multicolor
Located in Brooklyn, NY
, French, German and Italian summaries.
Plakat: Josef Kroutvor - Poselstvi ulice - z dejin plakatu a
Category
20th Century More Art
Materials
Archival Paper
Josef Albers Study for Homage to the Square Limited Edition Ceramic Platter 1999
By Josef Albers
Located in Studio City, CA
German-born artist Josef Albers wonderfully designed Homage to the Square, four glazed Italian
Category
20th Century Italian Modern Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
H 0.75 in W 11.75 in D 11.75 in
Egg Rocking Chair attributed to Josef Hoffmann for Società Anonima Antonio Volpe
By Josef Hoffmann
Located in Milano, Lombardia
Egg Rocking Chair attributed to Josef Hoffmann for Società Anonima Antonio Volpe, circa 1920
Category
Vintage 1920s Italian Art Deco Rocking Chairs
Materials
Rattan, Bentwood
H 41.34 in W 28.75 in D 43.31 in
White Lacquered Metal Basket by Josef Hoffman for Bieffeplast, 1980s
By Josef Hoffmann, Bieffeplast
Located in Brussels, BE
Werkstatte. In the 1980s, the Italian design editor Bieffeplast decided to revive some design pieces by Josef
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Decorative Baskets
Materials
Metal
Josef Hoffmann Bieffeplast Umbrella Stand Art Deco Art Nouveau Wiener Werkstätt
By Josef Hoffmann
Located in London, GB
the renowned Josef Hoffmann for Bieffeplast. A square basket, with hundred of tiny square holes, is
Category
Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Umbrella Stands
Materials
Iron
H 20.48 in W 7.88 in D 7.88 in
Venice Sailboats, Italy
By Josef Eidenberger
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork titled "Venice Sailboats" c. 1975 is an color etching by noted Austrian artist Josef
Category
Mid-20th Century Realist Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching
Vintage handmade Italian ceramic table lamp shade in vintage Josef Frank textile
Located in Frederiksberg C, DK
Beautiful and curvy handmade Italian vintage ceramic table lamp base in off white glaze with black
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Table Lamps
Materials
Ceramic, Textile
H 20.48 in Dm 9.06 in
Portrait after Franz Josef Winter, Clemens August of Bavaria, Archbishop Cologne
Located in Greven, DE
See in Rome and Archchancellor of Imperial Italy. Furthermore, he combined the offices of Grand Master
Category
18th Century Rococo Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Ceramic Juicy Josef by Robert Stadler
Located in Pireaus-Athens, Greece
Italian manufacturer BITOSSI Ceramiche. The project will later travel to Europe, for an exhibition at
Category
2010s Stools
Materials
Ceramic
Ernst Josef Designed Mid-Century Modern Slipper Chairs
By Florence Knoll
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Pair of parallel bar style tufted vinyl slipper chairs in the style of Florence Knoll. Mid-Century Modern styling with black vinyl cushions supported by tubular aluminium frames and ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Slipper Chairs
Materials
Chrome
Vintage Czech Art Glass Basket by Josef Hospodka, 1960's
Located in Budapest, HU
Presenting a Czech Art Glass Candle basket/bowl, crafted by Josef Michael Hospodka for the
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Baskets
Materials
Art Glass, Blown Glass
Israeli Josef Zaritsky Abstract Modernist Lithograph Print "Composition"
Located in Surfside, FL
exhibition of Israeli artists at the Italian pavilion of the Venice Biennale. On November 9, 1948 the new
Category
1950s Modern Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Goldscheider Art Déco Carnival Group 'Harlequin & Columbine', by Lorenzl c. 1929
By Goldscheider Manufactory of Vienna, Josef Lorenzl
Located in Vienna, AT
(1837-1899), better known as La Castiglione, an Italian
aristocrat who achieved fame as the mistress of
Category
Vintage 1920s Austrian Art Deco Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
H 15.16 in W 9.85 in D 9.26 in
Limited Edition Study for Homage to the Square porcelain plate in box for MOCA
By Josef Albers
Located in New York, NY
Josef Albers
Study for Homage to the Square, 1999
Screenprint on glazed Italian Porcelain in
Category
1990s Abstract Geometric More Art
Materials
Ceramic, Porcelain, Mixed Media, Screen
Signed, 24k gold infused, Glass Fish Sculpture by Josef Marcolin.
By Marcolin Art Crystal
Located in Warrenton, OR
Signed, 24k gold infused, Glass Fish Sculpture by Josef Marcolin.
In addition to the signature on
Category
Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass
Birds Czech A1 Film Movie Poster, Josef Vyletal, 1970, Hitchcock
Located in Bath, Somerset
We love Josef Vyletal's wonderfully surreal design for the Czech film poster for Alfred Hitchcock's
Category
20th Century Czech Posters
Materials
Paper
Study for Homage to the Square ceramic
By Josef Albers
Located in Washington , DC, DC
all made in Italy specifically for MOCA (Museum of Contemporary Art).
Category
1990s Abstract Geometric More Art
Materials
Ceramic
Austrian Jugendstil Glass Vase with Enameled Decor 1910 Ateliers Wiener Werkstä
By Josef Hoffmann
Located in NANTES, FR
of Vienna before moving to Italy, which gave him a clear, geometric style, reinforced with ornaments
Category
Vintage 1910s Austrian Art Nouveau Vases
Materials
Glass
H 10.04 in Dm 3.19 in
Josef Hurka for Napako Black and White Chandelier, Metal, Curved Opaline Glass
By Stilnovo
Located in Den Haag, NL
Designed by Josef Hurka for Napako type 1330. Black and White Chandelier, Metal with Curved Opaline
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal
H 28.75 in Dm 17.33 in
Polish Born Boston Expressionist Oil Painting WPA Artist Colorful Modern Woman
By Josef Presser
Located in Surfside, FL
Whitney museum New York
The National Gallery, Smithsonian
The Uffizi, Florence, Italy
The Metropolitan
Category
Mid-20th Century Expressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
The Grand Tour Venice - 19th Century Venetian Oil Painting St Mark's Sq & Canal
Located in Gerrards Cross, GB
‘The Grand Tour, Venice’ by Josef Carl Püttner (1821-1881).
The painting – which depicts a group
Category
1870s Victorian Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
The Grand Tour Venice - Large 19th Century Venetian Oil Painting Ducal Palace
Located in Gerrards Cross, GB
‘The Grand Tour, Venice’ by Josef Carl Püttner (1821-1881).
The painting – which depicts a group
Category
1870s Victorian Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Charles Rennie Mackintosh Black Ashwood Willow Italian Pair of Armchairs
By Charles Rennie Mackintosh
Located in Madrid, ES
and Secessionism and praised by great modernists such as Josef Hoffmann. Mackintosh was born in
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Leather, Ash, Lacquer
H 47.05 in W 37.01 in D 16.15 in
London, Big Ben Cityscape Mid Century Architectural Modernist Gold Leaf
By Josef Marc Plotast
Located in Surfside, FL
Plotast, Josef Marc (Joseph Mark)
Was born in Southbridge, Massachusetts, on August 8, 1917
Category
1950s Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Die Gefilde der Seligen - Original Etching by J. von Diveki - 1917
Located in Roma, IT
Die Gefilde der Seligen ("The Fields of the Blessed") is an original artwork realized by Josef von
Category
1910s Symbolist Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching
H 22.25 in W 18.12 in D 0.04 in
Pair of Austrian Secessionist Side Armchairs by Koloman Moser for J & J Kohn
By Jacob & Josef Kohn, Koloman Moser
Located in New York City, NY
Jugenstil art movement.
Along with Josef Hoffman, Moser co founded the iconic Wiener Werkstätte ( Viennese
Category
Early 20th Century Austrian Vienna Secession Armchairs
Materials
Bentwood
H 34.5 in W 20.5 in D 19.5 in
Mid-Century Modern Mackintosh "292 Hill House 1" Italian Pair of Ashwood Chairs
By Charles Rennie Mackintosh
Located in Ibiza, Spain
structure and upholstered in Pierre Frey fabric, Italy, 1960s.
Charles Rennie Mackintosh (7 June 1868 – 10
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Linen, Ash
H 55.12 in W 17.33 in D 17.33 in
Set of 6 Vintage Yale Dining Chairs by Pietro Costantini, Italy, 1980s-1990s
By Pietro Costantini
Located in Hastings, GB
A rare set of 6 Yale chairs by Pietro Costantini, Italy, 1980s-1990s. Quilted ivory ultrasuede
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Art Deco Chairs
Materials
Ultrasuede, Wood
H 28.35 in W 24.41 in D 22.45 in
Italian Designer, Mirror, Rattan, Mirror Glass, Italy, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A wall mirror, produced in Italy, 1950s. Cut mirror glass is framed in rattan
Other designers of
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Bamboo, Mirror, Cane
Mid-Century Modern Mackintosh "292 Hill House 1" Italian Pair of Ashwood Chairs
By Charles Rennie Mackintosh
Located in Ibiza, Spain
structure and upholstered in linen with black and white rectangular patterned design, Italy, 1960s.
Charles
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Linen, Ash
H 55.12 in W 17.33 in D 17.33 in
Italian Designer, Wall Mirror, Brass, Mirror Glass, Italy, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A wall mirror, produced in Italy, 1950s. Cut mirror glass is framed in bamboo and rattan
Other
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Brass
Italian, Sizable Wall Mirror, Brass, Mirror Glass, Italy, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A large wall mirror, produced in Italy, 1940s-1950s. Cut mirror glass is framed in brass.
Other
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Brass
Italian Designer, Wall Mirror, Rattan, Mirror Glass, Italy, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A wall mirror, produced in Italy, 1950s. Cut mirror glass is framed in bamboo and rattan
Other
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Cane, Rattan, Mirror
Mid-Century Modern Mackintosh "292 Hill House 1" Italian Pair of Ashwood Chairs
By Charles Rennie Mackintosh
Located in Ibiza, Spain
structure and upholstered fabric, Italy, 1960s.
Charles Rennie Mackintosh (7 June 1868 – 10 December 1928
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Side Chairs
Materials
Cotton, Ash
H 55.12 in W 17.33 in D 17.33 in
Mid-Century Modern Mackintosh "292 Hill House 1" Italian Pair of Ashwood Chairs
Located in Ibiza, Spain
structure and upholstered fabric, Italy, 1960s.
Charles Rennie Mackintosh (7 June 1868 – 10 December 1928
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Side Chairs
Materials
Cotton, Ash
H 55.12 in W 17.33 in D 17.33 in
Italian Designer, Mirror, Bamboo, Rattan, Mirror Glass, Italy, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A wall mirror, produced in Italy, 1950s. Cut mirror glass is framed in bamboo and rattan
Other
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Bamboo, Cane, Mirror
Italian Designer, Mirror, Bamboo, Rattan, Mirror Glass, Italy, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A wall mirror, produced in Italy, 1950s. Cut mirror glass is framed in bamboo and rattan
Other
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Rattan, Bamboo, Cane, Mirror
Italian Designer, Freeform Table Lamp, Brass, Rattan, Italy, 1970s
Located in High Point, NC
A table lamp, produced in Italy, 1970s. Brass.
Other designers of the period include Gio Ponti
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Italian Designer, Organic Wall Mirror, Brass, Mirror Glass, Italy, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A wall mirror, produced in Italy, 1950s. Cut mirror glass is framed in bamboo and rattan
Other
Category
Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Brass
Italian Designer, Wall Mirrors, White Painted Wood, Mirror Glass, Italy, 1970s
Located in High Point, NC
A wall mirror, produced in Italy, 1970s. Cut mirror glass is framed in white painted wood.
Other
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Bamboo, Cane, Rattan, Mirror
H 34.25 in W 34.25 in D 2 in
Vintage Italian Brass Mirror, Italy, 1960s Organic Wall Mirror
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian wall mirror, produced in Italy, 1960s. Organically cut mirror glass is framed brass and
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Brass
Charles Rennie Mackintosh Black Ashwood Willow Italian Armchair
By Charles Rennie Mackintosh
Located in Madrid, ES
and Secessionism and praised by great modernists such as Josef Hoffmann. Mackintosh was born in
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Leather, Ash
Piero Ruggeri abstract modern iron sculpture Italy 1970
By G. Ruggeri
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
Impressive abstract modern iron sculpture made by Piero Ruggeri in his own atelier in Italy, 1970s
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Nollie Gold romantic chair design Made in Italy by edizioni Enrico Girotti
By Enrico Girotti, LapiegaWD
Located in Verona, IT
Nollie is the new romantica chair designed by Enrico Girotti and produced in Italy by Edizioni
Category
2010s Italian Modern Chairs
Materials
Metal
H 36.62 in W 17.72 in D 21.26 in
Carlo Scarpa, Small Dining Table Model “Quatour”, Walnut, Italy 1974
By Carlo Scarpa
Located in Barcelona, ES
Carlo Scarpa
Dining table model “Quatour”
Manufactured by Simon Gavina
Italy, 1974
Walnut wood
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Dining Room Tables
Materials
Walnut
H 28.35 in W 55.52 in D 55.52 in
Screen print by the Italian Op-Art artist Getulio Alviani, yellow- red
By Getulio Alviani
Located in Hamburg, DE
Screenprint by the Italian Op-Art artist Getulio Alviani.
Getulio Alviani (1939-2018) was an
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Prints
Materials
Paper
H 19.69 in W 19.69 in D 0.01 in
Screenprint in good condition by the Italian Op-Art artist Getulio Alviani.
By Getulio Alviani
Located in Hamburg, DE
Screenprint in good condition by the Italian Op-Art artist Getulio Alviani.
Getulio Alviani (1939
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Prints
Materials
Paper
H 19.69 in W 19.69 in D 0.01 in
Vintage 1969 Mila Schön Italian Couture Black Purple Wool Mod Target Coat Dress
By Mila Schon
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
the world of Italian fashion. This charming and elegant lady of aristocratic origins had no cutting or
Category
1960s Italian Aesthetic Day Dresses
Midcentury Bamboo and Brass Umbrella Stand, Austria, 1950s
By Josef Frank, Werkstätte Hagenauer Wien, Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in NUEMBRECHT, NRW
of items by Carl Auböck, Hagenauer, Josef Frank or JT Kalmar.
The stand is made of bamboo and
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Umbrella Stands
Materials
Brass
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H 19.3 in W 14.97 in D 8.67 in
Mid-Century Modern Mackintosh "292 Hill House 1" Italian Ashwood Chair
By Charles Rennie Mackintosh
Located in Ibiza, Spain
structure and upholstered in Pierre Frey fabric, Italy, 1960s.
Charles Rennie Mackintosh (7 June 1868 – 10
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Side Chairs
Materials
Cotton, Ash
H 55.12 in W 17.33 in D 17.33 in
Vintage Italian leather Korium armchairs by Tito Agnoli for Matteo Grassi
By Matteo Grassi, Tito Agnoli
Located in Highclere, Newbury
A pair of vintage Italian brown leather Korium armchairs with a steel frame on black castors
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Steel
H 35.04 in W 24.81 in D 23.63 in
"Egg" Rocking Chair by the Societa Anonima Antonio Volpe, Italy, Circa 1922
By Antonio Volpe
Located in PARIS, FR
armchair is inspired by the Sitzmachine (see photo attached), or sitting machine, a model designed by Josef
Category
Vintage 1920s Italian Modern Rocking Chairs
Materials
Rattan, Wood
H 38.98 in W 28.55 in D 42.13 in
Large Rattan Bamboo Wall Mirror with Scroll Top, Italian Designer, 1950s
Located in Barcelona, ES
Outstanding large Rattan bamboo midcentury mirror. Italian manufacture, 1950s-1960s
This cool wall
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Bamboo, Rattan, Mirror, Cane
H 46.07 in W 27.76 in D 1.58 in
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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.
- What did Josef Hoffmann invent?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 7, 2024Josef Hoffmann invented the Sitzmaschine, an adjustable lounge chair that the Austrian designer unveiled in 1905. Literally called a “machine for sitting,” it was originally created for a sanatorium in Purkersdorf, near Vienna. It has a curving frame with square and rectangular back and side rests. Like so many other designs by Hoffmann, this piece reflects a forward-thinking appreciation for the union of different sources, here the Arts and Crafts movement and modern design. Find a collection of Josef Hoffmann furniture and decorative objects on 1stDibs.
- What is Josef Sudek known for?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Josef Sudek, an influential Czech photographer, is best known for his moody, poetic black-and-white images of everyday life in Prague and the intimate still life photographs he took in his studio. On 1stDibs, find a collection of original Josef Sudek photographs from top dealers worldwide.
- 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.
- Where are the mosaics in Italy?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022In Italy, mosaics are in a number of Byzantine churches. The Church of Santa Cecilia in Rome, the Basilica of Saint Mark in Venice and the Basilica of Sant'Apollinare Nuovo in Ravenna are all home to well-known mosaics. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of mosaics.
- 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, 2022Many artists, sculptors and designers influenced Josef Müller-Brockmann. He drew inspiration from the designs that emerged from the Bauhaus art school and the Dutch art movement De Stijl. In addition, he looked to the works of Constructivists and Suprematists when creating his work. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of Josef Müller-Brockmann art.
- 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, 2022Josef Müller-Brockmann was known as the primary creator of the International Typographic Style. The simplicity of his graphic designs and his bold use of color went on to influence future artists. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of Josef Müller-Brockmann art.
- 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.
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Otto Prutscher Fabric
Quatour Carlo Scarpa
Bauhaus Chess
G N Taylor
Otto Lindig
Early 1900s Bentwood Living Room Sets
Antique Map Of New Hampshire