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Josef Albers, Mechanical Drawing
Josef Albers, Mechanical Drawing
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Josef Albers
Mechanical Drawing (the for Embossed Linear Constructions portfolio)


c. 1969
graphite on cross section paper
18 h × 23 w in (46 × 58 cm)

This work is a mechanical drawing, an intermediary drawing meant to translate a preparatory sketch into the points of precision and registration which a printmaker would need to make the print. This particular drawing is for the Embossed Linear Constructions portfolio and would have been used by printmaker Ken Tyler at Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles.

Literature: Danilowitz 186 illustrates related portfolio

Provenance: Estate of Sewell Sillman | Private Collection

This work will ship from Rago in Lambertville, New Jersey.
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