Albers, Josef. Formulation: Articulation. 2 volumes. With 127, mostly color serigraphs on 66 double sheets. New York, Harry N. Abrams, and New Haven, Ives-Sillman, 1972. 14 p. (text booklet). 51 x 39 cm. Loose in original canvas portfolio (1 portfolio joint slightly torn). First edition. - One of 1000 numbered copies, signed by the artist on the title page. All double sheets with the artist's dry stamp and with volume and title number. - Castleman page 138, plate 7 - Printed on Mohawk Superfine Bristol. - Josef Albers (1888-1976) is considered, together with Victor Vasarely, to be the founder of "Op Art". "Formulation:Articulation" is his legacy, so to speak. - The elaborate printing of the serigraphs took two years and documents works from his creative period of over 40 years. - A beautiful and clean copy. VAT: #

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