The Poet

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Contemporary Art

Artist

Hans Hofmann

Title

The Poet

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

1940

Medium

Oil on canvas

Inscriptions

Signed lower right and dated '40' lower right

Dimensions

115 × 150.2 cm (45 1/4 × 59 1/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Helen Pauling Donnelley

Reference Number

1974.406

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