Albers, Josef

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Josef Albers
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Josef Albers

Name	Albers, Josef Gender: M
born on	19 March 1888 at 09:00 (= 09:00 AM )
Place	Bottrop, Germany, 51n31, 6e55
Timezone	LMT m6e55 (is local mean time)
Data source	Quoted BC/BR Rodden Rating AA
Astrology data	29°12' 12°22 Asc. 15°13'

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Biography

German-American painter, designer and graphic artist. His early work was mostly graphic, influenced by cubism and expressionism. A student at the Bauhaus in 1920, he taught there 1923-33.

In 1933 he moved to the U.S. where he became a naturalized citizen in 1939. He began a series of paintings and lithographs in 1949 called "Homage to The Square."

Died 3/25/1976, New Haven, CT.

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Events

• Death, Cause unspecified 25 March 1976 (Age 88 plus six days)
• Work : New Career 1923 (Taught at Bauhaus)

• Social : Joined group 1939 (Became U.S. citizen)

• Work : Gain social status 1949 (Series of paintings " Homage to The Square")

Source Notes

Steinbrecher quotes B.R.

Categories

• Vocation : Medical : Physician

• Vocation : Healing Fields : Psychiatrist (Biological psychiatry)

• Vocation : Education : Teacher (Faculty at Harvard)

• Personal : Death : Long life more than 80 yrs (Age 88)

• Vocation : Art : Commercial artist (Graphics, design)

• Vocation : Art : Fine art artist (Paintings and lithographs)

• Lifestyle : Home : Expatriate (France to U.S.)

• Notable : Book Collection : Culture Collection

• Vocation : Education : Teacher (Art, taught at Bauhaus)