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Hans Hofmann
Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 USD
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Description
- Hans Hofmann
- Glorious Blue X
- signed and dated 62
- oil on paper
- 18 1/8 by 23 3/4 in. 46 by 60.3 cm.
Provenance
Sam Kootz Gallery, New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above in 1965
Acquired by the present owner from the above in 1965
Exhibited
Moscow, American Embassy, American Contemporary Art, 1969 - 1971, organized by The Museum of Modern Art, New York, n.p., illustrated
New York, The Grolier Club, "I also collect prints, drawings, or photographs" - A Sampling of Club Members' Other Collections, November 2007 - January 2008
New York, The Grolier Club, "I also collect prints, drawings, or photographs" - A Sampling of Club Members' Other Collections, November 2007 - January 2008
Condition
This work is in good condition overall. The sheet is laid down to the backing board. The left edge of the sheet is perforated, due to the artist's choice of medium. The colors are rich and vibrant. There is some minor distortion to the lower left corner of the sheet. There are a few small areas of pigment loss in the upper central green pigment and in the upper right area of the large blue 'X.' Framed under glass.
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In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.