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Emily Mason’s mother Alice Trumbull Mason was among the founding members of the American Abstract Artists group in 1936, alongside Josef Albers. She and Albers maintained an active correspondence regarding the promotion of the AAA as well as activism against discrimination within art institutions.
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In addition to the catalogue description, the full sheet, light- and mat staining, occasional very soft handling creases in places towards the sheet edges, a 1⁄4-in tear at the upper left sheet corner, adhesive tape remains on the reverse upper sheet corners (showing through), a hinge remain on the reverse upper right sheet corner