Hans Hofmann

Hans Hofmann, artist and art
Born March 21 1880, Birth Weissenburg, Bavaria, Germany.
Died Febr 17 1966 deathNew York, USA.

Style and technique, exhibitions: Abstract Expressionism, Painting, Documenta Kassel,


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When I paint, I paint under the dictate of feeling or sensing, and the outcome all the time is supposed to say something. And that is most often my sense of nature. . . it might suggest landscape and might only suggest certain moods, and so on but this must be expressed in pictorial means, according to the inner laws of these means. Only this is acceptable as art.
…After an extended period devoted to drawing, Hofmann returned to painting in 1935, combining Cubist structure, vivid color, and emphatic gesture. He became a United States citizen in 1941…
Works in the TATE collection
Vase auf einem roten Tisch – Vase on a Red Table




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