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Hans Hofmann

Bird Flight, 1943

Not on View

Medium

colored crayons and black felt-tip pen

Dimensions

overall: 28 x 35.8 cm (11 x 14 1/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of the Woodward Foundation, Washington, D.C.

Accession Number

1976.56.56

Artists / Makers

Hans Hofmann (artist) American, born Germany, 1880 - 1966

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Inscription

lower right in black: [?].3.43 HH (in monogram); unknown hand upper left verso in graphite: # 3163 / Hoffman / Bird flight

Provenance

Woodward Foundation, Washington, DC; gift to NGA, 1976.

Associated Names

Woodward Foundation

Exhibition History

1981: Contemporary American Prints and Drawings, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1981, unnumbered brochure.

2017: Hans Hoffman Works on Paper (working), Museum of Contemporary Art, Jacksonville, Jacksonville; Portland Museum of Art, Portland, 2017, unnumbered catalogue.

Bibliography

2017: Wilkin, Karen, Marcelle Polednik, and Diana Greenwold. Hans Hofmann Works on Paper. Exh. cat. MOCA Jacksonville, Florida; Portland Museum of Art, Maine, 2017: 88, no. 50.

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