Joseph Albers's Optical Tricks, Unidentified 1950s Magazine Article with Great Images drawing of young man with the red painted numbers

with the red painted numbers popping against the much aged white

I’m not a parent

Early as far as these go I believe

the wonders of which are well described on the back side of the can

I’d guess 1940s or so I would guess

Joseph Albers's Optical Tricks, Unidentified 1950s Magazine Article with Great Images drawing of young man with the red painted numbersPretty 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