HANS HOFMANN (German, 1880-1966). PALETTE SKETCH, c. 1960. Estate stamp on reverse, M-595/14. Oil on paper mounted on canvas - Framed, 10 1/2 in. x 7 7/8 in. Estimate $25,000-35,000
PROVENANCE: Marcus Krakow Rosen Sonnabend Gallery, Boston, MA Andre Emmerich Inc., New York, NY
Paper is slightly yellowed. Uneven varnish. Fine craquelure and some lifting/flaking in areas of yellow pigment. Few losses along right edge of yellow area near left edge of work. Few tiny losses along right edge of work. Some other minor craquelure in area of dark green and olive green. UV: 3 in. horizontal line of inpaintingnear upper right edge in white area. Few other minor scattered dots inpainting.
