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Study for Homage to the Square: "Michoacan"
Study for Homage to the Square: "Michoacan"

Study for Homage to the Square: "Michoacan"

Artist Josef Albers American, born Germany, 1888–1976
Date1961
MediumOil on Masonite panel
Dimensions24 x 24 in. (61 x 61 cm)
Frame: 24 5/8 x 24 5/8 in. (62.5 x 62.5 cm)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LineAnonymous gift
Object numberG.64.30.1
On View
On view
ProvenanceCollection of the artist; given to NCMA, 1964Published ReferencesNew Accessions U.S.A. (Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center, 1964), cat. no. 36.

"Acquisitions," North Carolina Museum of Art Bulletin 6, no. 4 and 7, no. 1 (1966/67?), mentioned 5, listed 73, illus. (b-w) 72, fig. 39.

American Abstract Artists (exhibition catalogue) (Raleigh: North Carolina Museum of Art, 1969), cat. no. 3, illus. (b-w).

American Paintings since 1900 from the Permanent Collection (exhibition catalogue) (Raleigh: North Carolina Museum of Art, 1967), cat. no. 3, illus. (b-w) fig. 2 (photos switched by mistake).

Exhibition HistoryRaleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, "American Paintings since 1900," 1967, cat. no. 3, illus. fig. 2 (photos switched by mistake).

Raleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, "American Abstract Artists," February 9-March 9, 1969, cat. no. 3, illus. (b-w).

Fayetteville, NC, Fayetteville Museum of Art, May 1-30, 1978.

Raleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, "The People's Collection, Reimagined," October 7, 2022–present.
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