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Rose Kuper collection of Hans Hofmann miscellany, 1932-1964.
BANC MSS 99/330 cz Box 1; BANC MSS 99/330 cz v. 1
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Title:
Rose Kuper collection of Hans Hofmann miscellany, 1932-1964Creator/Contributor:
Kuper, Rose., creator, Collector.Creator/Contributor:
Hofmann, Hans, 1880-1966Creator/Contributor:
Kuper, Theodore.Creator/Contributor:
Hans Hofmann School of Fine Arts (Provincetown, Mass.)Abstract:
Contains Rose Kuper's lecture notes from Hans Hofmann's art school lectures. Also includes letters from Hofmann to Kuper,
drafts of translations done by Theodore Kuper of Hofmann address and article, gallery catalogs, clippings on Hofmann, and
course flyers for the Hans Hofmann School of Fine Arts in Provincetown, Mass.
Date:
1932 (issued)Subject:
n-us---Hofmann, Hans -- 1880-1966
Hans Hofmann School of Fine Arts (Provincetown, Mass.)
Painters -- United States
Art teachers -- United States
Art schools -- Massachusetts -- Provincetown
Art students -- United States
Art -- Study and teaching -- Massachusetts -- Provincetown
Note:
Rose Kuper was a student at the Hans Hofmann School of Fine Arts in the late 1930s. Her husband, Theodore Kuper, translated
Hofmann's lectures from German.
The Hans Hofmann School of Fine Arts began in 1915, in Munich. In 1933 because of political unrest, Hofmann moved his school
to New York City. and a summer program was started in 1935, in Provincetown, Mass. In 1958, Hofmann closed his schools to
paint and draw full time. Hans Hofmann died Feb. 17, 1966 in New York City.
Type:
Lecture notes.Physical Description:
print
1 box, 1 v. (.4 linear ft.)
Language:
English
Identifier:
BANC MSS 99/330 cz Box 1
BANC MSS 99/330 cz v. 1