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Collection Creator:
Hofmann, Hans, 1880-1966  Search this
Extent:
0.5 Linear feet (Box 18)
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1945-1974
Scope and Contents note:
Estate records are those of Robert Warshaw of Trubin, Sillcocks, Edelman and Knapp, Hofmann's attorney and co-executor. Material predating Hofmann's death are items collected to document the purchase of his Provincetown house, copies of records relating to the Estate of Maria Hofmann appended to legal documents filed on behalf of the Hans Hofmann Estate, and earlier tax records requested by the Internal Revenue Service for an audit of the 1965 tax return filed by the estate. Other tax records are filed with Financial Records (Series 4). Massachusetts estate tax records include some documents regarding the Estate of Maria Hofmann. Additional wills are among the biographical information with Miscellaneous Records (Series 5). Further information concerning the 1966 art theft is with the Papers of Renate Schmitz Hofmann (Series 10).
Arrangement:
Documents are arranged by subject type. The series is arranged as 3 subseries: Missing Title 9.1: Taxes, 1962-1973 9.2: Provincetown House, 1945-1973 9.3: Miscellaneous, 1965-1974
Collection Restrictions:
Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C. Research Center. Use of archival audiovisual recordings with no duplicate access copy requires advance notice. Contact Reference Services for more information.
Collection Rights:
Max Spoerri interview: Authorization to quote or reproduce for purposes of publication requires written permission from Max Spoerri. Contact Reference Services for more information.
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Collection Citation:
Hans Hofmann papers, circa 1904-2011, bulk 1945-2000. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
AAA.hofmhans, Series 9
See more items in:
Hans Hofmann papers
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw92e969e7e-9a6b-476c-b7b7-82a7a60b9ce3
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-aaa-hofmhans-ref1045