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Hans Burkhardt
Untitled-032 pastel on paper by Hans Burkhardt

1963

About the Item

Hand-signed and dated "H Burkhardt '63" lower right. Provenance: The artist to his daughter Elsa. By descent to her son. Chronology of the artist: 1904 Hans Burkhardt was born in Basel, Switzerland on the 20th of December 1907 Burkhardt's father leaves for America 1910 Burkhardt's mother dies, he and his siblings are placed in an orphanage 1924 Arrives in New York City to join his father 1925-28 Studies at the Copper Union in New York City 1928 Meets and begins to study with Arshile Gorky at Grand Central School of the Arts in New York City 1929 Marries Louise Thiele 1931 Daughter, Elsa, born 1936 After long domestic struggles, Louise divorces Burkhardt, who signs over his estate to Elsa 1937 Burkhardt moves to Los Angeles, California 1948 Arshile Gorky commits suicide 1954 Marries Thordis Westhassel 1961-63 Burkhardt teaches as a professor of painting and drawing at the University of California at Los Angeles 1964-74 Teaches at California State University, Northridge 1992 Awarded Lifetime Achievement Award by the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters 1994 Dies on April 22nd
  • Creator:
    Hans Burkhardt (1904 - 1994, Swiss)
  • Creation Year:
    1963
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 24 in (60.96 cm)Width: 18 in (45.72 cm)
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  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    Hudson, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BuHa0321stDibs: LU2465212448702
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