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Josef Albers Formulation: Articulation (Danilowitz Appendix C) Screenprint in colors each folio: 527 by 403 by 65 mm 20 3/4 by 15 7/8 by 2 1/2 in The complete portfolio, comprising 127 screenprints in colors, with text by the artist, 1972, numbered 270 on the justification page, from the edition of 1000, on Mohawk Superfine Bristol Paper, printed by Sirocco Screenprinters, New Haven, published by Harry N. Abrams, New York, contained in the original gray cloth-covered folders within gray slipcases (127 prints) Condition The prints are in good condition, the full sheets with fresh colors. The gray cloth-covered folders are worn with tears at the joints and frayed cloth at the edges. The gray cloth-covered slipcases are scuffed, torn and worn at the joints.<br><br>Additional condition notes:<br><br>One unobtrusive scuff mark in print 26. <br><br>One scuff mark in the margins of prints 9 and 10.<br><br>Portfolio II - Folders 1-3: A crease along the central vertical fold at top, in the margin of all prints.<br><br>Portfolio II - Folders 32, 33: Bottom left and right corners with an inconspicuous crease. In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.