Variant/AdobeJosef Albers · 1956
Color Field
1956
40.0 x 77.0 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: Variant/Adobe
- Artist: Josef Albers
- Year: 1956
- Original dimensions: 40.0 x 77.0 cm
- Format: Panoramic
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Creative period: Mature Period
- Color palette: Dark
- Main color: Green
- Keywords: color field art, color block art, josef albers
Questions & Answers
How do movement and era meet in "Variant/Adobe" by Josef Albers?
In "Variant/Adobe" by Josef Albers, the Color Field movement meets the Modern era.
What is the color identity of "Variant/Adobe" by Josef Albers?
"Variant/Adobe" by Josef Albers uses a dark palette, with green (#0a712f) as the dominant color.
When was "Variant/Adobe" created, and to which movement does it belong?
"Variant/Adobe" was created in 1956 as a work of the Color Field movement. Date and movement anchor the artwork in art history.