Hans Hofmann was born on March 21, 1880 in Germany. Abstract expressionist painter who focused on color and spatial relationships in works such as "The Gate." He was featured annually at the Samuel M. Kootz Gallery in New York from 1947 until 1966.
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About
Abstract expressionist Painter who focused on color and spatial relationships in works such as "The Gate." He was featured annually at the Samuel M. Kootz Gallery in New York from 1947 until 1966.
Before Fame
He worked in a scientific and mathematical capacity with the Bavarian Public Works Department. This early experience influenced the development of his carefully structured, geometric painting style.
Trivia
He taught art at the University of California, Berkeley and at the Art Students League of New York.
Family Life
He was born to Theodor and Franziska Hofmann; the family relocated to Munich when he was six. He married Renate Hofmann in 1965.
Associated With
He taught Artist Lee Krasner.
