Karl Hofer | Junge mit Pferd

HOFER, KARL
1878 Karlsruhe - 1955 Berlin

Title: Junge mit Pferd.
Date: 1953.
Technique: Oil on canvas.
Measurement: 119 x 78,5cm.
Notation: Monogrammed and dated lower right: CH53 (ligated).
Frame/Pedestal: Craftman's frame.

Provenance:
- Estate Karl Hofer no. 25 (label)
- Baukunst, Cologne (label)
- Private collection South Germany

Exhibitions:
- Hochschule für bildende Künste, Berlin 1953, no. 199
- Kunstkabinett Klihm, Munich 1961, no. 3, ill.
- Städtische Galerie Schloss Oberhausen, 1962, no. 17
- Baukunst, Cologne 1975, no. 124
- Galerie Baumgartl, Munich 2001, p. 53, ill.

Literature:
- Wohlert, Karl Bernhard: Karl Hofer, Werkverzeichnis der Gemälde, Vol. 3, VAN HAM Art
Publications, Cologne 2007, cat. rais. no. 2627 (B), ill.
- Wirnitzer Estate-List no. 286
- R. Müller-Mehlis: Qual und Aufschrei, in: Handelsblatt(Düsseldorf), no. 91, 11./12.05.2001, p. 55.

In 2008, VAN HAM Art Publications published the three-volume catalogue raisonné of Karl Hofer's paintings by Karl Bernhard Wohlert. In 2012, VAN HAM Art Publications founds the Karl Hofer Committee and in 2015, VAN HAM Art Publications presents the catalogue raisonné of sketchbooks.
www.karlhofer.info