Bright abstract still life with geometric shapes, fruits, and overlapping colorful panels.

Paintings

Magenta and Blue

1950

Medium
Oil and graphite pencil on canvas
Dimensions
Overall: 48 1/16 × 58 1/16 in. (122.1 × 147.5 cm)
Accession number
50.20
Acquired
1950
Credit line
Purchase
Reproduction credit
© Estate of Hans Hofmann / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Department
collection

About this work

Hans Hofmann, Magenta and Blue, 1950. Oil and graphite pencil on canvas, overall: 48 1/16 × 58 1/16 in. (122.1 × 147.5 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase 50.20. © Estate of Hans Hofmann / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

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