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¡ AMÉRICA ! From an Important European Collection

Hans Hofmann

Abstraction in White

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Estimate

200,000 - 300,000 EUR

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¡ AMÉRICA ! From an Important European Collection

Hans Hofmann

1880 - 1966

Abstraction in White


signed, titled, inscribed and dated 1954 (on the reverse)

oil on canvas

102,5 x 127 cm; 40 ⅜ x 50 in.

Executed in 1954.

The Renate, Hans and Maria Hofmann Trust, New York (acquired directly from the artist in 1966)

Ameringer, McEnery, Yohe, New York

Antoine Helwaser Gallery, New York (acquired from the above in 2012)

Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2012

Munich, American Contemporary Art Gallery, Hans Hofmann : Works from 1940 - 1955, June - July 2002

Modena, Foro Boario, Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio di Modena, Action Painting. Arte Americana 1940 - 1970 : Dal disengni all'opera, November 2004 - February 2005, no. 16, pp. 76, 105, illustrated in colour (titled Abstrace in White)

Reykjavik, Iceland, Reykjavik Art Museum, From Unuhús to West 8th Street, May - August 2009

New York, Ameringer, McEnery, Yohe, March - April 2012, pp. 43-45, illustrated in colour

Hübner and Hübner, Eds., American Contemporary Art Gallery Yearbook 2002/2003, pp. 28-29, illustrated in colour (titled Abstrace in White)

Suzi Villiger, Ed., Hans Hofmann Catalogue Raisonné of Paintings, Volume III: 1952-1965, London 2014, no. P939, p. 62, illustrated in colour