Staccato in Blue, 1961

Not on View

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

overall: 151.7 x 213 cm (59 3/4 x 83 7/8 in.)

framed: 154.9 x 215.9 x 3.4 cm (61 x 85 x 1 5/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert H. Kinney, in Honor of the 50th Anniversary of the National Gallery of Art

Accession Number

1990.108.1

Artists / Makers

Hans Hofmann (painter) American, born Germany, 1880 - 1966

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Inscription

lower right: Hans Hofmann 61

Provenance

(Andre Emmerich Gallery, Inc., New York); Sarah Campbell Blaffer Foundation, Houston; (Vivian Horan Fine Art, New York); purchased November 1987 by Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert H. Kinney, Washington, D.C., and New York;[1] gift (partial and promised) 1990 to NGA; gift completed 1997.

[1] Provenance according to Art for the Nation : Gifts in Honor of the 50th Anniversary of the National Gallery of Art, exh. cat., Washington, 1991: 416.

Associated Names

Kinney, Gilbert H., Mr. and Mrs.

Exhibition History

1991: Art for the Nation: Gifts in Honor of the 50th Anniversary of the National Gallery of Art, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1991, 416-417, color repro.

2009: Extended loan for use by President Barack Obama, The White House, Washington, D.C., 2009-2017.