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    3 - 4 May 2005

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    • HANS HOFMANN (1880-1966)
    Lot 119

    HANS HOFMANN (1880-1966)

    Composition in Blue

    Price realised

    USD 6,000

    Estimate

    USD 3,000 - USD 5,000

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    HANS HOFMANN (1880-1966)
    Composition in Blue
    screenprint in colors with extensive hand-coloring in gouache, 1945, on wove paper, signed in ink, a proof apart from the numbered edition of 120, published by Tera-Gentle, New York, with margins, a few scuffs, abrasions and minor ink losses, pale light- and mat staining, a skinned area at the lower left corner, minor surface soiling and stray printing ink mostly in the margins, old tape remains along the reverse of the margin edges, otherwise in good condition, laid down to cardboard, framed
    Scr. 17 x 14 in. (432 x 336 mm.)
    S. 19 3/8 x 16¼ in. (492 x 412 mm.)

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