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Artist:

Josef Albers

(American, b. Germany, 1888 - 1976)
Title:

Cartoon for Interior

Date: 1929
Dimensions:
Image Size: 12 5/16 × 9 7/8 in. (31.3 × 25.1 cm)
Sheet: 13 1/4 × 10 1/4 in. (33.7 × 26 cm)
Frame Dimensions: 22 × 21 1/4 × 2 1/4 in. (55.9 × 54 × 5.7 cm)
Matboard: 20 3/4 × 19 3/4 in. (52.7 × 50.2 cm)
Classification: Paintings
Provenance: Acquired from the artist; Robert Elkon Gallery, New York City [1]. Owned by Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Weisman, Beverley Hills, California, June 1965 [2]. (Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc., New York City, November 11, 1970, no. 74); purchased by Werner Feibes [1929-2021] and James Schmitt [1925-2013], Schenectady, New York; given to The Hyde Collection, Glens Falls, New York, 2015.

[1] Parke-Bernet Gallery invoice states “acquired from the artist. Robert Elkon Gallery, New York,” it is unclear if or when Robert Elkon Gallery had the work in their possession.

[2] Information for Weisman Collection is from a label on verso. Unclear from whom the Weismans purchased the work.

Credit Line: The Feibes & Schmitt Collection
Object number: 2015.1.1
Not on view