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What is Hans Hoffman famous for?

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What is Hans Hoffman famous for?
Hans Hoffman was a German-born American painter who was very influential to the Abstract Expressionism movement. He was very active in the European avant-garde and enjoyed experimenting with some of the newer techniques of the era. Hoffman went on to establish a school of art, which is considered the first modern school of art anywhere. His teachings are very well known and highly regarded. On 1stDibs, find a variety of original artwork from top artists worldwide.
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Untitled
By Hans Hofmann
Located in Palm Desert, CA
"Untitled" is an oil on canvas painting made by Hans Hofmann in 1962. The artwork size is 25 x 30 1/4 inches. The framed size is 33 1/4 x 38 1/4 x 2 inches. The painting is signed lo...
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Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

1967 original exhibition poster for Hans Hofmann's at the André Emmerich Gallery
By Hans Hofmann
Located in PARIS, FR
The 1967 original exhibition poster for Hans Hofmann's at the André Emmerich Gallery in New York is a vibrant and captivating visual representation of the renowned artist's abstract ...
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1960s Prints and Multiples

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Composition in Blue (mid century modern Abstract Expressionist signed/N, Unique
By Hans Hofmann
Located in New York, NY
Hans Hofmann Composition in Blue, 1952 Color silkscreen with unique hand painted gouache additions Hand signed and numbered 76/120 on the front in ink (each example is a unique varia...
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Mid-20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints

Materials

Ink, Gouache, Screen, Graphite

Untitled (View of Provincetown Harbor)
By Hans Hofmann
Located in Palm Desert, CA
"Untitled (View of Provincetown Harbor)", is an oil on panel work made by Hans Hofmann circa 1937. The work is stamped verso by the estate of Hans Hofmann. The artwork size is 17 1/4...
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Early 20th Century Abstract Expressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Works On Paper - Poster - Hans Hofmann -
By Hans Hofmann
Located in Winterswijk, NL
Monogrammed in print In great condition On light cardboard
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1980s Prints and Multiples

Materials

Color, Lithograph

Hans Hofmann at Andre Emmerich Gallery Poster
By Hans Hofmann
Located in New York, NY
Hans Hofmann Hans Hofmann at Andre Emmerich Gallery Poster, 1973 Offset lithograph poster Plate signed on the bottom right front Frame Included Unnumbered but believed to be publishe...
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1970s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Offset

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