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Oil · Paper
Nadeau's Auction Gallery · May 30, 2026Result not publishedAfter the artist
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Auction result
Arrogance
Hans Hofmann (American, 1880–1966) · 1948
$38,700 price realized incl. premium
≈ £29,574≈ €33,594
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- Medium
- Gouache · Works on paper all gouache results →As published: “gouache on paper”
- Support
- Paper
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed and titled "hans hofmann arrogance" lower right
- Category
- Gouaches
- Dimensions
- 27 x 34 1/8 in. (68.6 x 86.7 cm)
- Auction house
- Phillips
- Sale
- Modern & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Morning Session (NY011025)
- Date
- November 21, 2025
- Location
- New York, United States
- Lot
- 185
- Estimate
- $40,000 – $60,000 (≈ £30,567 – £45,851) (≈ €34,722 – €52,083)
- Source
- Auction house phillips.com ↗Retrieved Sep 25, 2026
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