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1920 |
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The U.S. Constitution is amended to allow women to vote. |
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1922 - 1929 |
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Hofmann holds summer sessions at Tergensee, Bavaria (1922) Ragusa (1924), Capri (1925-27), St. Tropez (1928-1929). Makes frequent trips to Paris. He has little time to paint but draws continually. |
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1924 |
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Hofmann marries Miz Wolfegg on June 5. |
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1924 |
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Inspired by Freud’s psychoanalytical theories, French poet Andre Breton issues the “Manifesto of Surrealism,” in which he advocates art that focuses on dreams, sexuality and the unconscious. |
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1929 |
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The U.S. stock-market crash triggers an international economic crisis and the Great Depression. |
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“Through a painting we can see the whole world” -Hans Hofmann, 1952 |
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