Joseph Albers's Optical Tricks, Unidentified 1950s Magazine Article with Great Images apple shaped napkin holder 7 1/2" tall x 2

7 1/2" tall x 2 1/2" wide x 1" thick

creating a sort of ad infinitum sense of space

I'd guess 1940s or so

bottom and inside of the lid have been smoothly sanded and finished

and its female Golden Eye mate

Joseph Albers's Optical Tricks, Unidentified 1950s Magazine Article with Great Images apple shaped napkin holder 7 1/2" tall x 2Pretty cool to find this an original copy of a c. mid 1950s magazine feature on Joseph Albers and his teaching practice at Yale, with a series of two color reproductions of work by Albers and students plus four black and white photos of Albers and students in class. Albers arrived at Yale 1950s from Black Mountain (and the Bauhaus prior to that) to head the graphic design program, and would publish his seminal Interaction of Color in 1963, with this