Hans Hartung
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Hans Hartung
1904–1989 · German-born French · Based in Antibes, France (d. 1989)
- Leipzig University
- Academy of Fine Arts Leipzig
- Art Informel
- Tachisme
- Industrial Spray-gun Gestures
- Venice Biennale Grand Prize
Hans Hartung developed an abstract language of sweeping lines, scratches and later sprayed color. After fleeing Nazi Germany and serving in the French Foreign Legion, he became a central figure in postwar European gestural abstraction.
Painting; drawing; photography
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Major Works
- 1938T1938-16
- 1947T1947-8
- 1956T1956-9
- 1962T1962-L31
- 1963T1963-R6
- 1966T1966-H14
- 1971T1971-H13
- 1980T1980-E11
- 1989T1989-K3
- 1920sUntitled drawing
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