Lot 10
  • 10

Hans Hofmann

Estimate
35,000 - 45,000 USD
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Description

  • Hans Hofmann
  • Untitled
  • signed

  • oil on panel
  • 12 3/4 by 16 in. 32.3 by 40.6 cm
  • Executed in 1950.

Provenance

Private Collection, Silver Spring (Acquired directly from the artist by descent to owner)
Sotheby's, Chicago, October 17, 2001, lot 1659
Acquired by the present owner from the above sale

Exhibited

Madrid, Circulo de Bellas Artes; Salamanca, Domus Artium 2002; La Coruña, Kiosco Alfonso; New York, Queensborough Community College Art Gallery, An American Odessey: 1945 - 1980 (Debating Modernism), April 2004 - January 2005, p. 72, illustrated

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall. There is extensive craquelure throughout, primarily in areas with the most pronounced impasto. Scattered inpainting is visible under UV light.
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