About the Artwork
Wind
1937
Karl Hofer
1878-1955
German
Unknown
Oil on canvas
Unframed: 48 × 38 3/4 inches (121.9 × 98.4 cm) Framed: 53 3/8 × 44 3/16 × 3 5/8 inches (135.6 × 112.2 × 9.2 cm)
Paintings
European Modern Art to 1970
Gift of Mrs. George Kamperman in memory of her husband, Dr. George Kamperman
64.218
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Markings
Signed, lower right: CH37
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Provenance
Mrs. George Kamperman
1964-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Bulletin of the DIA 44, no. 1 (1965): p. 9, (cover ill.).
1938 Carnegie International. Exh. cat., Carnegie Institute. Pittsburgh, 1938, no. 322, [1st prize winner].
Uhr. H. Masterpieces of German Expressionism at the Detroit Institute of Arts. New York: Hudson Hills Press in association with the DIA, 1982, p. 86 (ill.).
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Karl Hofer, Wind, 1937, oil on canvas. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mrs. George Kamperman in memory of her husband, Dr. George Kamperman, 64.218.
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