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Hans Hofmann 1880-1966 American Oil Canvas Exprsnt

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Hans Hofmann 1880-1966 American Oil Canvas Exprsnt
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Abstract painting of colour squares; oil on canvas; framed; lower right corner signed and attr. Hans Hofmann (1880-1966), German-born American abstract expressionist painter; 15 inches x 11.5 inches. Hans Hofmann (1880–1966) is one of the most important figures of postwar American art. Celebrated for his exuberant, color-filled canvases, and renowned as an influential teacher for generations of artists—first in his native Germany, then in New York and Provincetown—Hofmann played a pivotal role in the development of Abstract Expressionism(http://www.hanshofmann.org/about/). PROVENANCE: Southern Ontario estate