Josef Albers

Josef Albers

1888 — 1976

German-American designer, painter, educator and typographer (1888–1976)

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Works

Structural Constellation – Two Supraportes

Structural Constellation – Two Supraportes

Casa Blanca B

Josef Albers Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum

Concealing

Josef Albers Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

Homage to the Square

Josef Albers Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

Homage to the Square

Josef Albers Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

Homage to the Square

Josef Albers Los Angeles County Museum of Art

Homage to the Square

Josef Albers Los Angeles County Museum of Art

Homage to the Square: Broad Call

Homage to the Square: Dissolving/Vanishing

Josef Albers Los Angeles County Museum of Art

Manhattan

Penetrating Gray

Josef Albers Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

Structural Constellation. Alpha

Josef Albers Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum

STUDY FOR HOMAGE TO THE SQUARE: HIGH SEPTEMBER

Josef Albers Cincinnati Art Museum

Study for Homage to the Square: Light Rising

Josef Albers National Gallery of Art

Study for Tenayuca: Two Sided Painting

Josef Albers San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

Variant

Josef Albers Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

Variant On Ancient Ground

Josef Albers Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

Black Wall: Variant

Josef Albers Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art

Fliegend

Josef Albers Sprengel Museum

Gay Desert

Josef Albers Museum of Fine Arts Boston

On Tideland

Josef Albers Smithsonian American Art Museum

Study for Construction in Red, Blue, and Black

Josef Albers Yale University Art Gallery

Variant: 2 Whites, 2 Yellows, 2 Greens

Josef Albers Metropolitan Museum of Art

Variant: Cobalt Green Wall

Josef Albers Yale University Art Gallery

Variant: Six Greens

Josef Albers Metropolitan Museum of Art

Variant: Tension between Red

Josef Albers Yale University Art Gallery

White and Gray with Two Yellows and Two Greens

Josef Albers Bavarian State Painting Collections

Factory

Josef Albers Yale University Art Gallery

Interlocked

Josef Albers Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

Glove Stretchers III↵(Tendeurs de gant III)

Pillars

Josef Albers Metropolitan Museum of Art

Skyscrapers A

Josef Albers Yale University Art Gallery

Impossibles

Josef Albers Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

Gate

Josef Albers Yale University Art Gallery

b and p

Josef Albers Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

Together

Josef Albers Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

Cadence

Josef Albers Yale University Art Gallery

Homage to the Square

Josef Albers Shizuoka Prefectural Museum of Art

Tenayuca (Dark)

Josef Albers Cincinnati Art Museum

Bent Dark Gray

Josef Albers Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

Biconjugate

Josef Albers Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

Penetrating (B)

Josef Albers Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

Repetition Against Blue

Tenayuca

Josef Albers San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

Vice Versa (A)

Josef Albers Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

Kinetic IV

Josef Albers Yale University Art Gallery

Facade

Josef Albers Yale University Art Gallery

Study for a Variant

Josef Albers Kunsthaus Zürich

Variant/Adobe

Josef Albers Dallas Museum of Art

Variant/Adobe

Josef Albers Dallas Museum of Art

Casa Series, Variant on a Theme

Josef Albers Indianapolis Museum of Art

Either… Or

Josef Albers Yale University Art Gallery

Homage to the Square

Orange-Yellow with Pink (Casa Series)

Josef Albers Indianapolis Museum of Art

Variant: Leaf Green Wall

Josef Albers Yale University Art Gallery

Variant: Three Reds Around Blue

Josef Albers Museum of Fine Arts Boston

Indicating Solids

Josef Albers Metropolitan Museum of Art

Oblique White, Grays, Yellow

Josef Albers Yale University Art Gallery

Transformation of a Scheme No. 8

Josef Albers Metropolitan Museum of Art

Homage to the Square

Josef Albers Yale University Art Gallery

Study to Homage to the Square: La Tehuana

Josef Albers Westphalian State Museum of Art and Cultural History

Transformation of a Scheme No. 9

Josef Albers Metropolitan Museum of Art

Homage to the Square: Aurora

Josef Albers Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum

Homage to the Square: Young

Josef Albers Metropolitan Museum of Art

Homage to the Square: Unconditioned

Josef Albers Yale University Art Gallery

Homage to the Square

Josef Albers Yale University Art Gallery

Homage to the Square: Precinct

Josef Albers Metropolitan Museum of Art

Homage to the Square: Private Sky

Josef Albers Yale University Art Gallery

Homage to the Square: Secluded

Josef Albers San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

Homage to the Square: Study for Nocturne

Homage to the Square: White Monument

Homage to the Square: Festive

Josef Albers Yale University Art Gallery

Homage to the Square: Saturated

Josef Albers Yale University Art Gallery

Homage to the Square: Ascending

Josef Albers Whitney Museum of American Art

Transformation of a Scheme No. 24

Josef Albers Yale University Art Gallery

Strukturale Konstellation C 5

Josef Albers Westphalian State Museum of Art and Cultural History

Ehrung des Quadrats - Gelbes Zentrum

Josef Albers Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe

Homage to the Square

Josef Albers Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

Homage to the Square: Advancing

Josef Albers Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

Homage to the Square: Confident

Josef Albers San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

Homage to the Square

Josef Albers Yale University Art Gallery

Structural Constellation "To Ferdinand Hodler"

Structural Constellation (K-8)

Josef Albers Dallas Museum of Art

Study for Homage to the Square

Josef Albers Yale University Art Gallery

Transformation of a Scheme No. 30

Josef Albers Yale University Art Gallery

Treasured Enclosure

Josef Albers Detroit Institute of Arts

Adobe: Yellow Evening

Josef Albers Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

Homage to the Square: Against Deep Blue

Josef Albers Harvard Art Museums

Homage to the Square: Dedicated

Josef Albers Buffalo AKG Art Museum

Strukturale Konstellation U 14

Josef Albers Westphalian State Museum of Art and Cultural History

Study for Homage to the Square: Yes Sir

Josef Albers Westphalian State Museum of Art and Cultural History

Study to Homage to the Square: Blue + Darkgreen with 2 Reds

Josef Albers Westphalian State Museum of Art and Cultural History

Homage to the Square: "Yes"

Josef Albers National Gallery of Art

Homage to the Square: Greek Island

Josef Albers Beyeler Foundation

Homage to the Square: Green Promise

Josef Albers Metropolitan Museum of Art

Homage to the Square: Light Passage

Study for Homage to the square

Josef Albers National Gallery of Australia

Study for Homage to the Square: Night Shades

Homage to the Square

Josef Albers San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

Homage to the Square: "Enclosed Blue", from the series Great Ideas of Western Man

Josef Albers Smithsonian American Art Museum

Homage to the Square: Luminous Setting

Josef Albers Yale University Art Gallery

Homage to the Square: Protected Blue

Josef Albers Westphalian State Museum of Art and Cultural History

Homage to the Square: Temprano

Josef Albers The Phillips Collection

Homage to the Square: Vernal

Josef Albers Carnegie Museum of Art

Homage to the Square: Floating

Josef Albers Yale University Art Gallery

Structural Constellation

Study for Homage to the Square: Accordant

Josef Albers Seattle Art Museum

Study for Homage to the Square: High Autumn

Josef Albers Städel Museum

Study to Homage to the Square: "Star Blue"

Josef Albers Cleveland Museum of Art

Adobe: Greens against Blue

Josef Albers San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

Homage to the Square: Ritardando

Josef Albers Bavarian State Painting Collections

Homage to the Square: Two Whites Between Two Yellows

Homage to the Square: Earthbound

Josef Albers Yale University Art Gallery

Homage to the Square

Josef Albers Yale University Art Gallery

Homage to the Square

Josef Albers Yale University Art Gallery

Light Grey Wall

Variant "Adobe: Gray Turns Violet"

Josef Albers Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

Variant - Adobe- 2 Light and 2 Dark Gray

Josef Albers Yale University Art Gallery

Variant: Chalk Green Facade

Josef Albers Dallas Museum of Art

Homage to the Square--Insert

Josef Albers Smithsonian American Art Museum

Homage to the Square: White Setting

Josef Albers Toledo Museum of Art

Homage to the Square: With Rays

Josef Albers Metropolitan Museum of Art

Homage to the Square: "Gained"

Josef Albers Whitney Museum of American Art

Homage to the Square: Apparition

Josef Albers Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

Homage to the Square: On the way

Josef Albers Neue Nationalgalerie

Homage to the Square: Selected

Josef Albers Westphalian State Museum of Art and Cultural History

Homage to the Square: Transmuted

Josef Albers Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

Homage to the Square: Preparedne

Josef Albers Yale University Art Gallery

Homage to the Square

Josef Albers Yale University Art Gallery

Homage to the Square

Josef Albers Yale University Art Gallery

Homage to the Square

Josef Albers Yale University Art Gallery

Structural Constellation

Study for Homage to the Square, Concentric

Josef Albers Rhode Island School of Design Museum

Study for Homage to the Square: High Pasture

Josef Albers Lenbachhaus

Study for Homage to the Square: In May

Josef Albers San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

Three Squares, Version C

Josef Albers Sprengel Museum

Homage to the Square

Josef Albers Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

Homage to the Square

Josef Albers Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

Homage to the Square

Josef Albers Aichi Prefectural Museum of Art

Homage to the Square (732)

Josef Albers Dallas Museum of Art

Homage to the Square [379]

Josef Albers Sprengel Museum

Homage to the Square: Early Rise

Josef Albers Princeton University Art Museum

Homage to the Square: for J.H. Clark

Josef Albers Dallas Museum of Art

Homage to the Square: for J.H. Clark

Josef Albers Dallas Museum of Art

Homage to the Square: Red Brass

Josef Albers The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

Homage to the Square: Silent Hall

Homage to the Square: Unexpected

Josef Albers Buffalo AKG Art Museum

Homage to the Square: Owl

Josef Albers Yale University Art Gallery

Homage to the Square

Josef Albers Yale University Art Gallery

Homage to the Square

Josef Albers Yale University Art Gallery

Homage to the Square

Josef Albers Yale University Art Gallery

Homage to the Square

Josef Albers Yale University Art Gallery

STUDY FOR HOMAGE TO THE SQUARE (SUMMER CALL)

Josef Albers Cincinnati Art Museum

Study for Homage to the Square, Excentric

Josef Albers Rhode Island School of Design Museum

Study for Homage to the Square: Dimmed Sound

Josef Albers San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

Study for Homage to the Square: Early Rising A

Study for Homage to the Square: Shaded Green

Josef Albers San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

Homage to the Square

Josef Albers San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

Homage to the Square: "White Enclave"

Josef Albers Whitney Museum of American Art

Homage to the Square: Cool Rising

Josef Albers Yale University Art Gallery

Homage to the Square: Green Scent

Josef Albers Museum Ludwig

Homage to the Square: Renewed Hope

Josef Albers Westphalian State Museum of Art and Cultural History

Homage to the Square: Straight

Josef Albers Dallas Museum of Art

Homage to the Square: Yellow Signal

Homage to the Square: Astonished

Josef Albers Yale University Art Gallery

Homage to the Square

Josef Albers Yale University Art Gallery

Homage to the Square

Josef Albers Yale University Art Gallery

Homage to the Square

Josef Albers Yale University Art Gallery

Homage to the Square

Josef Albers Yale University Art Gallery

Shade Around Shade

Josef Albers Detroit Institute of Arts

Homage to the Square

Josef Albers Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

Homage to the Square 'Grey Question'

Josef Albers Kunsthaus Zürich

Homage to the Square (It Seems)

Homage to the Square in Green Frame

Homage to the Square: In Accord

Josef Albers Indianapolis Museum of Art

Homage to the Square: On Near Sky

Josef Albers Metropolitan Museum of Art

Homage to the Square: Stepped Foliage

Homage to the Square: Terra Caliente

Josef Albers Buffalo AKG Art Museum

Homage to the Square: Tuscany

Josef Albers Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal

Homage to the Square

Josef Albers Yale University Art Gallery

Homage to the Square

Josef Albers Yale University Art Gallery

Study for Homage to the Square

Study for Homage to the Square: Beaming

Four Greens

Josef Albers Harvard Art Museums

Homage to the Square

Josef Albers Detroit Institute of Arts

Homage to the Square (730)

Josef Albers Dallas Museum of Art

Homage to the Square: Another Growth

Josef Albers Yale University Art Gallery

Homage to the Square: Joy

Josef Albers Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art

Homage to the Square: Late Thought

Josef Albers Yale University Art Gallery

Homage to the square: On an early sky

Josef Albers National Gallery of Australia

Homage to the Square: Stele and Foliage

Josef Albers Museum of Fine Arts Boston

Homage to the Square: Wondering

Josef Albers Saint Louis Art Museum

Homage to the Square

Josef Albers Yale University Art Gallery

Homage to the Square

Josef Albers Yale University Art Gallery

Homage to the Square

Josef Albers Yale University Art Gallery

Homage to the Square

Josef Albers Yale University Art Gallery

Structural Constellation N-35

Josef Albers Neue Nationalgalerie

Structural Constellation N-30

Josef Albers Yale University Art Gallery

Study for Homage to the Square

Study for Homage to the Square: Departing in Yellow

Study for Homage to the Square: Early Years

Josef Albers National Gallery of Art

Study for Homage to the Square: Joy

Josef Albers Dallas Museum of Art

Study for Homage to the Square: Stele and Patina

Josef Albers Fralin Museum of Art

Homage to the Square

Josef Albers Detroit Institute of Arts

Homage to the Square

Josef Albers Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

Homage to the Square (733)

Josef Albers Dallas Museum of Art

Homage to the Square ‘Profundo’

Josef Albers Kunsthaus Zürich

Homage to the square: deep voice

Homage to the Square: Enfolding

Josef Albers Metropolitan Museum of Art

Homage to the Square: Grisaille and Patina

Josef Albers Westphalian State Museum of Art and Cultural History

Homage to the Square: Untitled

Josef Albers Neue Nationalgalerie

Homage to the Square

Josef Albers Yale University Art Gallery

Homage to the Square

Josef Albers Yale University Art Gallery

Homage to the Square

Josef Albers Yale University Art Gallery

Homage to the Square

Josef Albers Yale University Art Gallery

Study for Homage to the Square: Early Fusion

Josef Albers National Gallery of Art

Coming Up

Josef Albers Whitney Museum of American Art

Homage to the Square

Josef Albers Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

Homage to the square: Autumn echo

Josef Albers National Gallery of Victoria

Homage to the square: early fusion

Josef Albers Art Gallery of New South Wales

Homage to the Square: Forest Silence

Josef Albers Fukuoka Art Museum

Homage to the Square: R-NW IV

Josef Albers Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art

Homage to the Square: Red Va

Josef Albers K20

Homage to the Square: Skyward

Josef Albers Yale University Art Gallery

Homage to the Square

Josef Albers Yale University Art Gallery

Homage to the Square

Josef Albers Yale University Art Gallery

Homage to the Square

Josef Albers Yale University Art Gallery

Homage to the Square

Josef Albers Yale University Art Gallery

Study for Homage to the Square: Coming Up

Josef Albers National Gallery of Art

Josef Albers Kröller-Müller Museum

Homage to the Square # 853

Josef Albers Israel Museum

Homage to the Square: "Wait"

Josef Albers Whitney Museum of American Art

Homage to the Square: New Light

Homage to the Square: Opens outwards

Josef Albers Neue Nationalgalerie

Homage to the Square: Promise

Homage to the Square: Within a Thin Interval

Josef Albers Neue Nationalgalerie

Salute

Josef Albers Bavarian State Painting Collections

Stele and Lawn

Josef Albers Whitney Museum of American Art

Homage to the Square: Light Soft

Josef Albers Yale University Art Gallery

Homage to the Square: R-III a-4

Josef Albers Westphalian State Museum of Art and Cultural History

Homage to the Square: Starting

Josef Albers San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

Homage to the Square: Suffused

Josef Albers K20

Homage to the Square

Josef Albers Yale University Art Gallery

Homage to the Square

Josef Albers Yale University Art Gallery

Homage to the Square

Josef Albers Yale University Art Gallery

Outwards

Josef Albers Detroit Institute of Arts

Homage to the Square

Josef Albers San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

Homage to the Square: Dilated

Josef Albers Metropolitan Museum of Art

Homage to the Square: Soft Spoken

Josef Albers Metropolitan Museum of Art

Homage to the Square: Somber Promise I

Josef Albers Yale University Art Gallery

Homage to the Square: What You Want

Josef Albers Yale University Art Gallery

Homage to the Square: Dense-Soft

Josef Albers Yale University Art Gallery

Homage to the Square

Josef Albers Yale University Art Gallery

Homage to the Square

Josef Albers Yale University Art Gallery

Homage to the Square

Josef Albers Yale University Art Gallery

Homage to the Square

Josef Albers Yale University Art Gallery

Homage to the Square

Josef Albers Yale University Art Gallery

Strukturale Konstellation

Josef Albers Westphalian State Museum of Art and Cultural History

Study for Homage to the Square: R-I d-5

Josef Albers Westphalian State Museum of Art and Cultural History

Homage to the Square

Josef Albers Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

Homage to the Square: Frontal Backing

Josef Albers Metropolitan Museum of Art

Homage to the Square: Frontal-Forward

Josef Albers Metropolitan Museum of Art

Homage to the Square

Josef Albers Yale University Art Gallery

Study for "Homage to the Square"

Josef Albers Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

Study for "Homage to the Square"

Josef Albers Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

Never Before

Josef Albers Metropolitan Museum of Art

Study for "Homage to the Square: Consent"

Josef Albers Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

Study for Homage to the Square

Josef Albers San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

Homage to the Square

Josef Albers Yale University Art Gallery