Hans Hofmann (1880-1966)
Property from the Thomas J. Klutznick Collection
Hans Hofmann (1880-1966)

Carnival

Details
Hans Hofmann (1880-1966)
Carnival
signed and dated 'hans hofmann 45' (lower right); stamped with the Estate of Hans Hofmann stamp and numbered 'M-373' (on the stretcher)
oil on board mounted on canvas
30 ½ x 40 ¼ in. (77.5 x 102.2 cm.)
Painted in 1945.
Provenance
Estate of the artist
André Emmerich Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1987
Literature
P. Braff, "Art; Arrival of the Avant-Garde," The New York Times, 24 November 1985, p. 2 (illustrated).
S. Villiger, ed., Hans Hofmann: Catalogue Raisonné of Paintings, Volume III (1901-1951), Farnham, 2014, p. 332, no. P543 (illustrated).
Exhibited
San Francisco Museum of Art, Hans Hofmann, September-October 1946.
Hempstead, Hofstra University Museum of Art, Emily Lowe Gallery, Avant-Garde Comes to New York, November 1985-January 1986, pp. 2 and 31 (illustrated).
Oberlin College, Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin Alumni Collection: Modern and Contemporary Art, May-June 1989, p. 45 (illustrated).

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