Hans Hofmann

Construction
1948

Abstract artwork featuring bold black lines creating geometric shapes, filled with primary colors red, blue, yellow, and secondary color green, with additional black and white elements. The composition is dynamic, with a sense of movement, and includes a signature at the bottom right.

Abstract artwork featuring bold black lines creating geometric shapes, filled with primary colors red, blue, yellow, and secondary color green, with additional black and white elements. The composition is dynamic, with a sense of movement, and includes a signature at the bottom right.

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Date
1948

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Brush and ink, fiber-tipped pen and wax crayon on paper on board

Dimensions
Sheet: 17 1/16 × 14in. (43.3 × 35.6 cm) Mount (board): 19 1/8 × 15 3/8in. (48.6 × 39.1 cm)

Accession number
50.4

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase

Rights and reproductions
© Estate of Hans Hofmann / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

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Hans Hofmann
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