Margo Hoff
Grapes
1955-pre 1963

Name: Grapes
Brand: Margo Hoff
Price: 3500 USD
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About

Grapes Pen and ink with collage elements Signed in ink lower right" M HOFF (see photo) Date: 1955-pre 1963 Very probably exhibited at Fairweather Hardin Gallery in their 1961 exhibition of collages by Hoff. Framing: Archival framing with 8 ply rag matting, OP3 Acrylic and Burl wood frame (see photo) About the artist: Margo Hoff's works are in the collections of: , the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Corcoran Gallery and the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., the Whitney Museum of American Art, The Art Institute of Chicago, the Brooklyn Museumand the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. During the 1950s she exhibited paintings and prints in shows around the US and in 1955 held an individual show at the Wildenstein Galleries in Paris. In 1960 she moved to live in New York City, where her work was frequently shown in Hadler-Rodriguez Galleries, Saidenberg Gallery, Babcock Gallery, Betty Parsons Gallery, and Banter Gallery. After the move to New York, her work became more brightly colored and less earth-toned. Her Chicago paintings were typical of mid-century modern urbanism. In New York she moved on to work in collage, initially with paper and later with canvas, for which she became primarily known. Honors and Awards: 1944 Mr and Mrs Frank G. Logan Art Institute Prize 1945 Armstrong Award - Exhibition by Artists of Chicago and Vicinity 1946 Campana Memorial Purchase Award 1950 Brower Prize 1953 Logan Medal and First Prize 1961 First Prize, 2nd Annual Chicago Artists Competition 1969 Awarded honorary degree of Doctor of Fine Arts by Saint Mary's College 1967 Winner of Illinois Bell Telephone Competition to design Chicago Directory cover 1987 Awarded honorary degree Doctor of Humane Letters, Drew University Courtesy of Wikipedia

Details

Artist
Margo Hoff (1912, American)
Creation Year
1955-pre 1963
Dimensions
Height: 12.125 in. (30.8 cm)Width: 15 in. (38.1 cm)
Medium
Ink
Movement & Style
American Modern
Period
1950-1959
Condition
Created by the artist on "artist's board". Has the usual age for artwork 60 years old.
Gallery Location
Fairlawn, OH
Reference Number
Seller: FA114971stDibs: LU1406371262
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