Study for Homage to the Square Nacre
Minimalism
1965
81.0 x 81.0 cm
Josef Albers (1888 – 1976)
Josef Albers was a pioneering 20th-century American artist and educator renowned for his groundbreaking exploration of color theory, geometric abstraction, and influential teaching methods at the Bauhaus and Black Mountain College. His "Homage to the Square" series remains iconic.
About this artwork
- Title: Study for Homage to the Square Nacre
- Artist: Josef Albers
- Year: 1965
- Original dimensions: 81.0 x 81.0 cm
- Format: Square
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Corpus context: systematic art approach , minimalist principles
- Keywords: “art study” , “contemporary art” , geometric abstraction
- Color hue: Blue-Violet to Rose
- Perceived brightness: brilliant