Shortly after Josef
Albers’s death, the Foundation began a program—now complete—of
gifts of his art to major museums worldwide.
Paintings and graphics given by the Albers
Foundation are found at the following institutions:
Asheville Art Museum, Asheville, North Carolina
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, Australia
British Museum, London, England
Brooklyn Museum of Art, Brooklyn, New York
Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, Texas
Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, Michigan
Discovery Museum, Bridgeport, Connecticut
Haenggi Foundation, Johannesburg, South Africa
Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Israel
Institut Valencià d'Art Modern, Valencia, Spain
John Adams Institute, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Josef Albers Museum, Bottrop, Germany
Joseloff Gallery, University of Hartford, West
Hartford, Connecticut
Kunsthaus Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland
Kunstmuseum Hannover, Hannover, Germany
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles,
California
Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebaek,
Denmark
Musée National d'Art Moderne, Centre Georges
Pompidou, Paris, France
Museo de Arte Contemporaneo de Caracas, Caracas,
Venezuela
Museum of Fine Arts Houston, Houston, Texas
Museum of Modern Art, New York
Neue Nationalgalerie, Berlin, Germany
Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Oregon Art Institute, Portland, Oregon
Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice, Italy
Kröller-Müller Museum, Otterlo, The Netherlands
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco,
California
Smith College Museum of Art, Northampton, Massachusetts
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York
Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Tate Modern, London, England
Victoria and Albert Museum, London, England
Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
York University, Toronto, Canada
Works by Josef Albers can be found in the following public collections
Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, Massachusetts
Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, New York
Amon Carter Museum, Fort Worth, Texas
Anderson Collection, Palo Alto, California
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
Asheville Art Museum, Asheville, North Carolina
Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, Maryland
Bauhaus-Archiv / Museum für Gestaltung, Berlin, Germany
Bennington College, Bennington, Vermont
Blanton Museum of Art, University of Texas at Austin
Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, New York
Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, Massachusetts
Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences, Stanford, California
Cincinnati Art Museum, Cincinnati, Ohio
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, Ohio
Columbus Museum of Art , Columbus
Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati, Ohio
Contemporary Museum Honolulu, Hawaii
Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Cranbrook Art Museum, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
Currier Museum of Art, Manchester, New Hampshire
Daimler Art Collection, Stuttgart, Germany
Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, Texas
Dayton Art Institute, Dayton, Ohio
Des Moines Art Center, Des Moines, Iowa
Detroit Institute of Arts, Detriot, Michigan
Deutsche Bank, Berlin, Germany
Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane, Dublin, Ireland
Eleanor D. Wilson Museum, Hollins College, Roanoke, Virginia
ERSTE Sammlung -- Die ERSTE österreichische Spar-Casse, Vienna, Austria
Espace de l'art concret, Mouans-Sartoux, France
Fisher Landau Center for Art, Long Island City, New York
Flint Institute of Arts, Flint, Michigan
Fondation Beyeler, Riehen/Basel, Switzerland
Fondazione Calderara, Vacciago, Italy
Francis Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York
Frederick R. Weisman Art Foundation, Los Angeles, California
Galleria Civica d'Arte Moderna Torino, Turin, Italy
Galleria Nazionale d'arte moderna, Rome, Italy
Gemeentemuseum, Den Haag, The Netherlands
Guilford College Art Gallery, Greensboro, North Carolina
Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany
Hampton University Museum, Hampton, Virginia
Hara Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo, Japan
Henie Onstad Artcenter, Oslo, Norway
Herbert F. Johnson Museum, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York
High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, D.C.
Ho-Am Art Museum, Seoul, South Korea
Honolulu Academy of Arts, Honolulu, Hawaii
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire
Indiana University Art Museum, Bloomington, Indiana
Indianapolis Art Museum, Indianapolis, Indiana
Instituto Nacional de Cultura y Bellas Artes Caracas, Venezuela
Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Israel
Institut Valencià d'Art Modern, Valencia, Spain
James E. Lewis Museum of Art, Morgan University, Baltimore, Maryland
Josef Albers Museum Quadrat Bottrop, Germany
JPMorgan Chase Art Collection, New York
Kaiser-Wilhelm-Museum Krefeld, Germany
Karl Ernst Osthaus-Museum Hagen, Germany
Kawamura Memorial Museum of Art, Tokyo, Japan
Kolumba Kunstmuseum der Erzbistums Köln, Germany
Kresge Art Museum, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan
Kröller-Müller Museum, Otterlo, The Netherlands
Kunstbesitz der Stadt Soest, Germany
Kunsthalle Bielefeld, Germany
Kunsthalle Nürnberg, Germany
Kunsthalle Recklinghausen, Germany
Kunsthaus Zürich, Switzerland
Kunstmuseum Basel, Switzerland
Kunstmuseum Bern, Switzerland
Kunstmuseum Bochum, Germany
Kunstmuseum Hannover, Germany
Kunstmuseum Winterthur, Switzerland
Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen Düsseldorf, Germany
Kurt und Ernst Schwitters Stiftung, Sprengel Museum Hannover, Germany
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, California
Louisiana Museum for Moderne Kunst, Humlebæk, Denmark
Mattatuck Museum, Waterbury, Connecticut
Mead Art Museum, Amherst College, Amherst, Massachusetts
Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester, Rochester, New York
Memphis Brooks Museum of Art, Memphis, Tennessee
Menil Collection, Houston, Texas
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri
Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
MIT List Visual Arts Center, Cambridge, Massachusetts
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Texas
Moderna Museet, Stockholm, Sweden
Montclair Art Museum, Montclair, New Jersey
Munson-Williams-Proctor Institute, Utica, New York
Museo d'Arte Moderna, Lugano, Switzerland
Museo de Arte Contemporaneo de Caracas, Venezuela
Museo di arte moderna e contemporanea di Trento e Rovereto, Italy
Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid, Spain
Museu Colecção Berardo, Lisbon, Portugal
Museu de Arte Contemporanea de Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil
Museum Boymans van Beuningen, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Museum Folkwang Essen, Germany
Museum für Gestaltung, Zürich, Switzerland
Museum für Konkrete Kunst Ingolstadt, Germany
Museum für neue Kunst Karlsruhe ZKM, Sammlung Siegfried Weishaupt, Karlsruhe, Germany
Museum Kunst Palast Düsseldorf, Germany
Museum Ludwig Köln, Germany
Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig Wien, Austria
Museum Morsbroich, Leverkusen, Germany
Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, Illinois
Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, California
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas
Museum of Modern Art, New York
Museum Ritter, Sammlung Marli Hoppe-Ritter, Waldenbuch, Germany
Musée d'Art Contemporain Montréal
Musée d'Art Moderne de Saint-Etienne, France
Musée d'Art Moderne, Brussels, Belgium
Musée National d'art moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, France
National Galleries of Scotland, Gallery of Modern Art, Edinburgh, Scotland
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, Australia
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Australia
Nelson-Atkins Museum, Kansas City, Missouri
Neuberger Museum of Art, State University of New York Purchase, New York
Neue Nationalgalerie, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Germany
Newark Museum, Newark, New Jersey
North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, North Carolina
Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach, Florida
Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, California
Oklahoma City Museum of Art, Oklahoma
Peggy Guggenheim Collection, The Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, Venice, Italy
Pfalzgalerie Kaiserslautern, Germany
Philadelphia Museum of Art , Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Phillips Collection, Washington, D.C.
Pinakothek der Moderne, Munich, Germany
Portland Art Museum, Portland, Oregon
Princeton University Art Museum, Princeton, New Jersey
Rose Art Museum, Brandeis Unviersity, Waltham, Massachusetts
Ruhr-Universität Kunstsammlungen, Bochum, Germany
Sammlung FER, Laupheim, Germany
Sammlung Würth, Künzelsau, Germany
San Diego Museum of Art, San Diego, California
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, California
Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, Washington
Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery and Sculpture Garden, Lincoln, Nebraska
Smart Museum of Art, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
Smith College Museum of Art, Northampton, Massachusetts
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington D.C.
Snite Museum of Art, University of Notre Dame, Indiana
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York
St. Louis Art Museum, St. Louis, Missouri
Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe, Germany
Staatsgalerie Stuttgart, Germany
Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Städelmuseum Frankfurt , Germany
Syracuse University Art Gallery, Syracuse, New York
Tate Gallery, London
Tate Modern, London
Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Tel Aviv, Israel
Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, Ohio
Trinity College, Hartford, Connecticut
Ulmer Museum, Ulm, Germany
University Art Museum, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico
University Museum at Southern Illinois University at Carbondale, Illinois
University of Michigan Museum of Art, Ann Arbor, Michigan
University of Northern Iowa Gallery of Art, Cedar Falls, Iowa
Vatican Museums, Rome
Verein der Freunde des Kunstmuseums Bern, Switzerland
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, Virginia
Von der Heydt Museum, Wuppertal, Germany
Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford, Connecticut
Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Weatherspoon Art Gallery, University of North Carolina at Greensboro, North Carolina
Westfälisches Landesmuseum für Kunst und Kulturgeschichte Münster, Germany
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
Wilhelm-Hack-Museum Ludwigshafen, Germany
Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
Work by Anni Albers has been given by the
Foundation to the following institutions:
Asheville Art Museum, Asheville, North
Carolina
Bauhaus-Archiv, Berlin, Germany
British Museum, London, England
Institut Valencià d'?Art Modern, Valencia, Spain
John Adams Institute, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Museum of Modern Art, New York, New York
Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice, Italy
Work by Anni Albers can also be seen at,
among other places, the following institutions:
American Craft Museum
Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University
Art Museums, Cambridge, Massachusetts
Cooper Hewitt National Design Museum, New York, New York
Cranbrook Art Museum, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
Die Neue Sammlung Munich, Germany
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington DC
The Jewish Museum, New York
Josef Albers’s architectural commissions,
and their locations, include:
America, Graduate Center of Harvard University,
Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1950
White Cross Window, Abbey of St. John, Collegeville, Minnesota,
1955
Rouse House Fireplace, North Haven, Connecticut, 1955
Du Pont House Fireplace, Woodbridge, Connecticut, 1959
Manuscript Society Wall, New Haven, Connecticut, 1959-60
Two Structural Constellations, Corning Glass Building,
New York, 1959-60
Two Portals, Time and Life Building, New York, 1961
Manhattan, Pan America Building, New York, 1963 (Removed
2000)
St. Patrick’s Altar Wall, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 1961
RIT Loggia Wall, College of Science at Rochester Institute
of Technology, New York, 1967
Growth, Administrative Building of Rochester Institute
of Technology, New York, 1967
Let There Be Light, Mt. Bethel Baptist Church, New Haven,
Connecticut, 1973
Repeat and Reverse, Yale Art and Architecture Building,
New Haven, Connecticut, 1963
Two Supraportas, Landesmuseum für Kunst und Kulturgeschichte,
Münster, Germany, 1972
Two untitled murals, Ruhr Universität, Bochum, Germany,
1972
Gemini, Grand Avenue National Bank, Kansas City, Missouri, 1972
Reclining Figure, Celanese Building, Rockefeller Center,
New York, 1972 (Removed)
Wrestling, Mutual Life Centre, Sydney, Australia, 1976
Stanford Wall, Lomita Mall at Stanford University, Standford, California,
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