Josef Albers
"Profundo"
silkscreen printed in colors, 1965, an unsigned proof impression aside from the unsigned edition of 250 and the signed edition of 50 (see provenance below), plate 7 from the portfolio "Soft Edge - Hard Edge", printed at Sirocco Screenprints, and published by Ives-Sillman Inc, New Haven, on BFK Rives paper (which was the paper used only for the signed edition); three very slight surface marks in the middle band of color but only visible in raking light, the sheet slightly toned but otherwise in very good condition
image 11 x 11 inches
sheet 17 x 17 inches
reference: Danilowitz 165.7 ("The Prints of Josef Albers")
provenance: given to the previous owner by Norman Ives, one of the publishers, in the mid-1960s
$650