Hans Hofmann was a German-born American abstract expressionist painter. He was born in Weißenburg, Bavaria on March 21 1880 the son of Theodor and Franziska Hofmann. In 1932 he immigrated to the United States, where he resided until the end of his life. Wikipedia
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Hans Hofmann : Master of Abstract Expressionism Hanshofmann.net is dedicated to the abstract painter Hans Hofmann (1880-1966) . His incredible imagery inspired his students as well as artists throughout the world. www.hanshofmann.net/
In 1903 Hofmann was introduced by Schwarz to Phillip Freudenberg, an art collector and the son of a wealthy owner of a department-store from Berlin. www.tate.org.uk/servlet/ArtistWorks?cgroupid=999999961&ar...
Hans Hofmann was one of the twentieth century's most influential teachers and one of its most inspired artists. Originally from Germany, Hofmann immigrated to America in the 1930s and became a citizen of the United States. By the time he came to New Yor www.hollistaggart.com/artists/hofmann.htm
b. 1880, Weissenburg, Bavaria; d. 1966, New York City Hans Hofmann was born March 21, 1880, in Weissenburg, Bavaria. www.guggenheimcollection.org/site/artist_bio_64.html
Developing a technique he called push and pull, Hofmann proved that the illusion of space, depth, and even movement on a canvas could be created abstractly using color and shape, rather than representational forms. www.pbs.org/hanshofmann/push_and_pull_001.html