Revised: 1/8/2016

IMPORTANT NOTE: The inscription on the verso corresponds to the entry on page 421 of the Hans Hofmann Catalog Raisonne of Paintings Volume II indicating that its title is Botanic Garden and that it’s HH Catalog No. is 391-1948

HANS HOFMANN (American, 1880-1966) ABSTRACT IN COLORS.

Oil on artist cardboard mounted to wood stretcher Housed in a gilt wood frame Signed lower right “Hans Hofmann 42” On verso is an old label bearing “Catalog No. 391-1948/Botanic Garden Oil/on Cardboard 22″ x 30″”. The same is written in pencil along the top of the stretcher and back of board. The back has been painted white and inscribed “To Dave Passell/Our Love/Hans & Renate” SIZE: 22″ x 30″. Overall: 23-1/4″ x 31-1/4″ PROVENANCE: Gifted from the artist & his wife to our consignor CONDITION: Very good with surface dirt. The painting surface has thick impasto (1/4″ to 1/2″ high in spots) and a few small areas appear to have missing impasto (some were probably in the making) 50036-1 (100,000-150,000) – Lot 1115

Auction: Fine Art, Asian & Antiques - Winter 2016

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	1115	$94,800.00	Revised: 1/8/2016 IMPORTANT NOTE: The inscription on the verso corresponds to the entry on page 421 of the Hans Hofmann Catalog Raisonne of Paintings Volume II indicating that its title is Botanic Garden and that it’s HH Catalog No. is 391-1948 HANS HOFMANN (American, 1880-1966) ABSTRACT IN COLORS. Oil on artist cardboard mounted to wood stretcher Housed in a gilt wood frame Signed lower right “Hans Hofmann 42” On verso is an old label bearing “Catalog No. 391-1948/Botanic Garden Oil/on Cardboard 22″ x 30″”. The same is written in pencil along the top of the stretcher and back of board. The back has been painted white and inscribed “To Dave Passell/Our Love/Hans & Renate” SIZE: 22″ x 30″. Overall: 23-1/4″ x 31-1/4″ PROVENANCE: Gifted from the artist & his wife to our consignor CONDITION: Very good with surface dirt. The painting surface has thick impasto (1/4″ to 1/2″ high in spots) and a few small areas appear to have missing impasto (some were probably in the making) 50036-1 (100,000-150,000) – Lot 1115 Auction: Fine Art, Asian & Antiques - Winter 2016 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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HANS HOFMANN (American, 1880-1966) ABSTRACT IN COLORS.