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Josef Albers

American, born Germany, 1888-1976

Homage to the Square: Terra Caliente

Homage to the Square: Terra Caliente

Homage to the Square: Terra Caliente, 1963

oil on Masonite

support: 48 x 48 inches (121.92 x 121.92 cm)

Collection Buffalo AKG Art Museum

Gift of The Seymour H. Knox Foundation, Inc. and Evelyn Rumsey Carey Fund, 1968

1968:7

Inscriptions:

signature / lower right / A 63

inscription / reverse upper right / Homage to the Square:/Terra Caliente/Albers 1963

inscription / reverse upper left / 48 x 48"

Provenance:

from the artist to Sidney Janis Gallery, New York;
purchased by the Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, NY, September 1968

Object Classifications:

Paintings

Oil painting

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