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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
May 18, 2017 | Christie's | New York | Post-War and Contemporary Art Morning Session | 557 | $****** - ****** | Phantasmagoria |
paintings
152.4 x 132.1 cm (60 x 52 in)
oil on canvas
signed and dated 'hans hofmann 64' (lower right), signed again, titled and dated again 'Phantasmagoria 1964 hans hofmann' (on the reverse)
Estate of the artist, 1966-1996
Renate, Hans and Maria Hofmann Trust, 1996-2004
Ameringer Yohe Fine Art, New York, 2004
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2004
New York, Kootz Gallery, Hans Hofmann, 85th Anniversary: Paintings of 1964, February-March 1965, n.p. (illustrated).
Dayton, The Mead Corporation; Boston, Institute of Contemporary Art; New York, M. Knoedler & Co.; Toledo Museum of Art; Cleveland Institute of Art; Memorial Art Gallery, University of Rochester; Hartford, Wadsworth Atheneum; Cincinnati, Contemporary Arts Center; Flint Institute of Arts; Memphis, Brooks Memorial Art Gallery; New York, Pepsi-Cola Exhibition Gallery; Louisville, J.B. Speed Art Museum; Houston, Contemporary Arts Association; Tulsa, Philbrook Art Center; Omaha, Joslyn Art Museum; New Orleans, Isaac Delgado Museum of Art; Philadelphia, Commercial Museum; Seattle, Henry Art Gallery, University of Washington; Portland State College Gallery; La Jolla Museum of Contemporary Art and Tucson Art Center, Art Across America, May 1965- August 1967, n.p., no. 16 (illustrated).
New York, André Emmerich Gallery, Hans Hofmann: Centennial Celebration; Part I, Major Paintings, December 1980-January 1981, n.p. (illustrated).
New York, André Emmerich Gallery, Hans Hofmann: Paintings Large and Small, November 1994-January 1995.
Berlin, Galerie Haas & Fuchs, Hans Hofmann: Das Spatwerk, October-November 1997, pp. 18-19 (illustrated).
Scottsdale, Riva Yares Gallery and Santa Fe, Riva Yares Gallery, Hans Hofmann: Major Paintings, 1935 - 1964, March-August 1999, p. 27 (illustrated).
Boca Raton, Ameringer Howard Fine Art, Hans Hofmann: A Retrospective Exhibition, November-December 1999.
Provincetown Art Association and Museum, Hans Hofmann: Four Decades in Provincetown, July-October 2000, p. 33 (illustrated).
Naples Museum of Art, Hans Hofmann: A Retrospective, November 2003-March 2004, p. 35, no. 62 (illustrated).
S. Villiger, ed., Hans Hofmann: Catalogue Raisonné of Paintings, Volume III: Catalogue Entries (1952-1965), Burlington, 2014, p. 434, no. P1531 (illustrated).
signed and dated 'hans hofmann 64' (lower right); signed again, titled and dated again 'Phantasmagoria 1964 hans hofmann' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
60 x 52 in. (152.4 x 132.1 cm.)
Painted in 1964.
