Study for Homage to the Square From the SoilJosef Albers · 1954
Painting- Abstract Art
1954
46.0 x 46.0 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 From the Soil
- Artist: Josef Albers
- Year: 1954
- Original dimensions: 46.0 x 46.0 cm
- Format: Square
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Creative period: Mature Period
- Color palette: Dark
- Keywords: abstract color study, josef albers art, geometric modern art
- Color intensity: Vivid
Quick Facts
- Medium: Painting
- Title: Study for Homage to the Square From the Soil
- Dimensions: 46 x 46 cm
- Artistic style: Abstract/Modern
- Year: 1954
Questions & Answers
What explains the copyright situation of "Study for Homage to the Square From the Soil" by Josef Albers?
The copyright status of "Study for Homage to the Square From the Soil" - still protected by copyright - follows from the artist's death in 1976.
How is the palette of "Study for Homage to the Square From the Soil" by Josef Albers described?
The palette of "Study for Homage to the Square From the Soil" by Josef Albers is described as dark. It is a compact description of the work's colors.
What color intensity does "Study for Homage to the Square From the Soil" by Josef Albers have?
The colors in "Study for Homage to the Square From the Soil" by Josef Albers have a vivid intensity.
Who created "Study for Homage to the Square From the Soil"?
"Study for Homage to the Square From the Soil" was created by Josef Albers. The information on this page describes Josef Albers's original work.
How old was Josef Albers when creating "Study for Homage to the Square From the Soil" in 1954?
Josef Albers was 66 years old when creating "Study for Homage to the Square From the Soil" in 1954. The age is computed from the artist's birth year, 1888.
What is the creation date of "Study for Homage to the Square From the Soil" by Josef Albers?
"Study for Homage to the Square From the Soil" dates from 1954. The date places the work within Josef Albers's career and its era.
What feeling does "Study for Homage to the Square From the Soil" by Josef Albers convey?
"Study for Homage to the Square From the Soil" by Josef Albers conveys a calm feeling within an overall modern mood.