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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
May 8, 2012 | Christie's | New York | Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening Sale | 13 | $****** - ****** | Kaleidos |
paintings
182.9 x 81 cm (72.01 x 31.89 in)
oil on board
signed and dated 'hans hofmann '58' (lower right); signed again, titled and dated again 'Kaleidos 1958 hans hofmann' (on the reverse)
Kootz Gallery, New York. Leonard and Virgina Field, 1963. Bequest from the above to the present owner.
XXX Venice Biennale, United States Pavilion, "Four American Artists: Guston, Hofmann, Kline, Roszak, June-October 1960, p. 314, no. 18. Nuremberg, Fränkische Galerie am Marientor; Cologne, Kölnischer Kunstverein; Berlin, Kongreßhalle and Munich, Städtische Galerie Lenbachpalais, Hans Hofmann, April 1962-January 1963, no. 57 (illustrated). Bielefeld, Städtisches Kunsthaus; New York, Museum of Modern Art; Brandeis University, Rose Art Museum of Waltham; New Orleans, Isaac Delgado Museum of Art; Buffalo, Albright Knox Art Gallery; Berkeley, University of California, University Art Gallery; Washington, D.C., Washington Gallery of Modern Art; Museo de Arte Moderno de Buenos Aires; Museo de Bellas Artes de Caracas; Amsterdam, Stedelijk Museum; Turin, Galleria Civica d'Arte Moderna; Stuttgart, Württembergischer Kunstverein; Kunstverein in Hamburg and Bielefeld, Städtisches Kunsthaus, Hans Hofmann, September 1963-Octoebr 1965, no. 10; p. 26 (illustrated, New York); n.p. (illustrated in color). New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Collects, July-September 1968, p. 12, no. 78. Washington, D.C., Corcoran Gallery of Art, Ten Years: The Friends of the Corcoran, 20th Century American Artists, October-November 1971, p. 40, no. 39 (illustrated in color). New York, Whitney Museum of American Art; Miami, Center for the Fine Arts and Norfolk, Chrysler Museum, Hans Hofmann, June 1990-April 1991.
C. Greenberg, Hofmann, Paris, 1961, n.p. (illustrated). H. Hofmann and S. Hunter, Hans Hofmann, New York, 1963, no. 84 (illustrated in color). H. Rosenberg, "The Art Galleries: Hans Hofmann and the Stability of the New," New Yorker, vol. 39, no. 57, 2 November 1963, pp. 100-110. W. Bannard, Hans Hofmann: A Retrospective Exhibition, exh. cat., Houston, Museum of Fine Arts, 1976, pp. 19 and 79 (illustrated). P. Sims, Whitney Museum of American Art: Works from the Permanent Collection, New York, 1985, pp. 119-120 (illustrated in color). C. Goodman, Hans Hofmann, New York, pp. 76-77, no. 61 (illustrated in color). J. Yohe, ed., Hans Hofmann, New York, 2002, n.p. (illustrated in color).
