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Hans Hofmann

[German-born American Abstract Expressionist Painter, 1880-1966]

• Relationships: Hofmann's students included Frank Stella, Red Grooms, Wolf Kahn, Robert de Niro, Sr. and Paul Resika.
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Original works by Hans Hofmann available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
 
 
Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries:
Notable SiteArt Institute of Chicago

Notable SiteBerkeley Art Museum + Pacific Film Archive, California
Numerous works online

Notable SiteGuggenheim Museum, New York City

Notable SiteHirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington D.C.

Notable SiteMuseum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas
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Notable SiteMuseum of Fine Arts, Boston
Paintings collection online

Notable SiteMuseum of Modern Art, New York City

Notable SiteHans Hofmann at the National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
3 works by Hans Hofmann

Notable SiteNational Gallery of Australia, Canberra

Notable SiteSan Francisco Museum of Modern Art

Ackland Art Museum at the University of North Carolina
Undulating Expanse, 1955

Addison Gallery of American Art, Andover, Massachusetts

Brigham Young University Museum of Art, Utah

Brooklyn Museum, New York City   NEW!

Brooklyn Museum/Luce Center for American Art, New York City
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Chazen Museum of Art at the University of Wisconsin
August Light, 1957

Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio

Crocker Art Museum, California
Untitled Landscape, ca.1941

Crocker Art Museum, California
Untitled Landscape, ca.1941

Currier Gallery of Art, New Hampshire
Landscape, 1940

Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts

Hunter Museum of American Art, Tennessee
Scintillating Blue 38-30, 1956

Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana

Joslyn Art Museum, Nebraska
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Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City, Missouri
Rising Sun, 1958

Hans Hofmann in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art Database

MacKenzie Art Gallery, Saskatchewan

Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester, New York
Ruby Gold, 1959

Midwest Museum of American Art, Elkhart, Indiana
Untitled #5, 1962

Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Texas

Hans Hofmann at the National Portrait Gallery, Washington D.C.
Rebels: Painters and Poets of the 1950s

Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase, New York
Fruitbowl Version 6, 1950

Oklahoma City Museum of Art, Oklahoma
Provincetown Number One, 1937

Philadelphia Museum of Art
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Phoenix Art Museum, Arizona   NEW!

Pomona College Museum of Art, California
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Santa Barbara Museum of Art, California
Simplex Munditis, 1962

Hans Hofmann at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington D.C.

Tate Gallery, London, UK

The Huntington Library, California

Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Madrid   NEW!
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Von der Heydt-Museum, Wuppertal, Germany (in German)  

Walker Art Center, Minnesota

Weatherspoon Art Museum at The University of North Carolina, Greensboro
Untitled, 1949

 
National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:

Smithsonian Institution Art Inventories
List of works nationwide from two sources: the Inventory of American Paintings Executed before 1914 and the Inventory of American Sculpture (only a few percent of listings have an accompanying image)

 
Pictures from Image Archives:
El Poder de la Palabra (The Power of the Word) (in Spanish)  

University of Michigan SILS Art Image Browser

 
Web Sites Dedicated to the Artist:
Estate of Hans Hofmann

Hans Hofmann Paintings and Works

 
Miscellaneous Sites:
Artarchiv Sample Artist Signatures
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PBS
Information from the show Hans Hofmann: Artist/Teacher Teacher/Artist

Repository of Abstract Art

 
Articles and Reference Sites:
Notable SiteEncyclopedia Britannica complete article on Hans Hofmann  
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Notable SiteGrove Dictionary of Art Online (excerpt)  

Notable SiteUnion List of Artist Names (Getty Museum)  
Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.

Notable SiteWikipedia, the "Open Content" Encyclopedia

Oxford Dictionary of Art (eNotes)   NEW!  

The New York Observer
Article by Hilton Kramer: Seldom-Cited Master Hans Hofmann Returns To Reacquaint Viewers

The New York Observer
Article by Hilton Kramer: Superheated Hans Hofmann in Small Met Exhibition

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