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Exuberance

© Estate of Hans Hofmann / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

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© Estate of Hans Hofmann / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

Image downloads are for educational use only. For all other purposes, please see our Obtaining and Using Images page.

© Estate of Hans Hofmann / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

Image downloads are for educational use only. For all other purposes, please see our Obtaining and Using Images page.

Hans Hofmann

American, born Germany, 1880-1966

Exuberance, 1955

oil on canvas

support: 50 x 40 inches (127 x 101.6 cm); framed: 51 3/4 x 41 1/2 x 2 1/16 inches (131.45 x 105.41 x 5.24 cm)

Collection Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, New York

Gift of Seymour H. Knox, Jr., 1955

K1955:8

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Inscriptions

signature, dated / lower right / Hans Hofmann 55

inscription / back, upper right / Exuberance/50-40 1955/Hans Hofmann

Provenance

acquired by Kootz Gallery, in 1955;
sold to the Albright Art Gallery, December 15, 1955

Class

Paintings

Work Type

Oil painting

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