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Brilliant and thought provoking original in the manner of abstract expressionist Hans Hofmann.
We base this attribution on the same medium, style, complexity, and signature as used by Hofmann.
Medium: Oil on canvas. Signature: Lower right. Condition: Very good overall. No visible in-painting. Size: 24 x 30 inches. New Frame: 25 x 31 in. Stunning work of art!
Provenance: From the private estate of a long time art collector. According to the consignor this fine painting has not undergone an expert authentication certification process, hence is being sold as manner of the artist.
Hans Hofmann was a German-born American painter, renowned as both an artist and teacher. His career spanned two generations and two continents, and is considered to have both preceded and influenced Abstract Expressionism.
Born: March 21, 1880, Weissenburg in Bayern, Germany.
Died: February 17, 1966, New York, NY.
On view: San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, The Museum of Modern Art, Chrysler Museum.
Known for: Painting.
Four Seasons Auction Gallery/Aardvark Antiques, LLC does not authenticate thus the very low auction estimates. We welcome you to bring an expert in to examine any of our art. This piece is sold In the Manner of the artist, it is not accompanied by any authentication issued by the artist's authority. Our definition of In the manner of: The auction house believes that the work is done in the manner or style of the named artist and is possibly after their lifetime. It is fully bidders' responsibility to check and inspect the artwork for accuracy, provenance, etc. before putting a bid.
Congratulations to the winning bidder! Fantastic original art!!
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