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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nov 12, 2009 | Sotheby's | New York | Contemporary Art, Day | 117 | $****** - ****** | Flaming Nucleus |
paintings
127 x 101.6 cm (50 x 40 in)
oil on canvas
signed and dated '62; signed, titled and dated 1962 on the reverse
Estate of the Artist André Emmerich Gallery Inc., New York Ameringer Yohe Fine Art, New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above in March 2006.
Toronto, David Mirvish Gallery, Hans Hofmann, March - April 1969 Montreal, Galerie Godard Lefort, Hans Hofmann, Fall 1971 Zürich, Galerie André Emmerich, Hans Hofmann, February - March 1978 New York, André Emmerich Gallery Inc., Hans Hofmann: Private Scale Paintings, 1958-64, January - February 1980 Provincetown Art Association and Museum, Hans Hofmann: Four Decades in Provincetown, July - October 2000, p. 36, illustrated in color New York, Hunter College Art Galleries, Seeing Red, Part I: Pioneers of Nonobjective Painting, January - May 2003, p. 45 and 47, illustrated in color Naples, Florida, Naples Museum of Art, Hans Hofmann Retrospective, November 2003 - March 2004, pl. 54, illustrated in color New York, Ameringer Yohe Fine Art, Hans Hofmann, The Unabashed Unconscious: Reflections on Hofmann and Surrealism, March - April 2006, p. 60, illustrated in color.
James Yohe, ed., Hans Hofmann, New York, 2002, p. 233, illustrated in color (and 2006 edition, p. 265, illustrated in color) Grace Glueck, "Art Review; Only Red, Please. Yellow and Blue Are Not Wanted," New York Times, April 18, 2003, p. E32, illustrated
