3.1.1 :Books, A-Z, circa 1928-1965 Description Container Collected Writing on Art
, 1958Das Malerbuch: Form und Farbe in der Gestaltung
Memorandum, 1949 Early Drafts, circa 1931 Drafts and Notes, circa 1933-1950 Manuscript (based on the first book written in California), 1934 Manuscript (copy of the German original), 1948 Manuscript (autumn), 1948 Manuscript (edited), circa 1933-1950 Manuscript (English original translated by Peggy Huck as The Supersensitory Origin of Painting
), 1953 Manuscript ("The Painter's Book, First English translation by Glenn Wessels" Creation in Form and Color
), 1931 Das Malerbuch
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Draft, Part I - "Definition of form", circa 1952 Draft, Part II - a) "Nature in 'objective'experience" b) "Nature in 'plastic' experience" and c) "Nature in 'visual' experience", circa 1952 Draft, Part III - a) "Light" and b) "Relationship of form, light and color", circa 1952 Draft, Part IV - "Picture plane", circa 1952 Draft, Part V - "Colour as a plastic means", circa 1952 Draft, Part VI - "Mind", circa 1952 Draft, Part VII - "Composition", circa 1952 Chapter, "Bild formende gesetze", circa 1935-1950 Chapter, "Entwicklungs-Plan I", 1929 Chapter, "Entwicklungs-Plan II", circa 1935-1950 Intended Addition, "The object in the visual arts-its function in three-dimensional reality and its two-dimensional pictorial realization", 1951 Picture Material for Book, circa 1935-1950 Painter and His Problems-A Manual Dedicated to Painting
, 1963Painter and His Problems-A Manual Dedicated to Painting
, Illustrations, circa 1933-1950Search for the Real and Other Essays
, 1947-19483.1.2 :Articles and Essays, circa 1928-1965 Description Container "Color Problem in Pure painting-Its Creative Origin", 1955 "Creative Act-Gesture and meaning", circa 1930-1955 "Hawthorne-The Painter: An Appreciation", 1952 "Homage to Alfred Maurer", 1950 "Mystification of the Two- and Three-Dimensional in the Visual Arts", 1946 "On the Aims of Art", 1931-1932 "Painting and Culture", 1931 "Plastic Creation", 1932 "Quality??? What is It-What does it mean in the visual arts?", circa 1951 "Resurrection of the Plastic Arts" (I.); "Mystery of Creative Relations" (II.)", 1953 "Sculpture", 1933 "Search for the 'Real' in the Visual Arts", 1947-1948 "Welt und die Kunst", 1965 Untitled, 1928-1950 3.1.3 :Talks and Lectures, circa 1928-1965 Description Container 1930: University of Minnesota Art Department 1931: Berkeley Women's City Club; University of California, Berkeley, "Lectures on Plastic Painting," and untitled lectures 1938: Lecture notes including: "Kosmos and cosmic creation on a picture plane," "Life," "Natur" (sic), "Movement of space," "Movement of Volumes" 1938-1939: Provincetown lectures, "Laws of the Picture Plane" and "Tensions" 1938-1939: Provincetown lecture, "Spiritualization" 1939-1940: Notes and texts including: "Realm of the unconscious," Picasso," and Lectures III-IX 1940: Provincetown, July 27 1941: Riverside Museum symposium, address on Abstract Art held during the 1941 Annual American Abstract Artists' Exhibition, Feb. 16 1949: "What Is an Artist?" delivered July 3; "American Art Today;" "American Art versus French Art;" and "Protest Against Ostrich Attitude in the Arts" (with Fritz Bultman) 1950: Studio 35 Round Table; texts and notes for Provincetown Art Association talks 1951: Provincetown Art Association, "About Education in General and Art Education in Particular," August 13 1952: Provincetown Art Association, "Photography as a Creative means," August 12; remarks recorded for Sam Feinstein's film 1962: Hopkins Center, Dartmouth College, inauguration speech, Nov. 17 "Point and Line," "Artistic Childrenswork," "Hofmann Lectures No. Three to Eleven [10 and 11 lacking]," texts of several untitled talks, and notes for introducing Hofmann 3.1.4 :Miscellaneous Writings, circa 1928-1965 Description Container "About Art education and my approach toward it", circa 1930-1955 "About critics", 1956 "About Jackson Pollack and myself", 1956 "About myself, my work, my school", circa 1930-1955 "About the relation of students and teachers", circa 1930-1955 "About the subject mater (in pictorial creation)", circa 1930-1955 "Advanced Education in Art", circa 1930-1955 "Answer to a Question", 1951 "Answer to My Critics", 1944 "Architecture and pictorial art", circa 1930-1955 "Art and Art appreciation", 1953 "Art and Life", circa 1930-1955 "Colour", circa 1930-1955 "Creative process-its physical and metaphysical performing", 1956 "Falsification of History", circa 1959 "Following is a condensed reformulation of a statement made by me to my students dating back to 1938", 1960 "For Clarification of history I speak (reluctantly) of myself", circa 1930-1955 "Form im simme der Gertabtung", circa 1930-1955 "In Answer to a Question", circa 1930-1955 "Life", circa 1930-1955 "Magic of painting", circa 1930-1955 "My aim-in answer to repeated questioning", circa 1930-1955 "My Artistic Creed-A Statement", 1952 "Nature and Art-Controversy and Misconcept", 1957 "Nature as Experience and Its Pictorial Realization", circa 1930-1955 "New Concept for Mosaics of Our Time", 1956 "Notes on Art", 1950 "Offense in Pictorial Art", circa 1930-1955 "Pictorial Function of Colours", 1950 "Preface for catalogue for Hofmann exhibit, Berkeley, California", 1931 "Pure Colour Space", circa 1930-1955 "Reply to the Demand to Name Some of My Students Who Have Come into Prominence", 1956 "Space and pictorial life", circa 1930-1955 "Space pictorially realized through the intrinsic faculty of the colours to express volume", 1951 "Spannungs Bezichungen", circa 1930-1955 Statement for Abstract and Surrealist Art in America
by Sidney Janis, 1944 Statements for Contemporary American Painting
, University of Illinois, 1951-1952 "Teaching of Hans Hofmann", circa 1930-1955 "This is the answer to a repeated refusal of acceptance of my work to the permanent collection of the museum of modern art", circa 1930-1955 "What is Life", circa 1930-1955 Untitled, A-Z (by first line), 1946-1961 Untitled (in German), circa 1930-1955 Untitled (in German), circa 1930-1955 Fragments, circa 1930-1955 3.1.5 :Poems, circa 1928-1965 Description Container Poems, 1944-1959 Poems to Maria Hofmann, 1960-1964 3.1.6 :Notes and Lists, circa 1928-1965 Description Container Notebooks, "Farbe" and untitled, (2 vols.), circa 1930-1955 Notes on Works of Art, 1949-1956 Miscellaneous Notes, circa 1930-1955 List, Paintings Exhibited at Galerie Maeght, Paris, 1949-1962 List, Paintings Exhibited at Mirski Gallery, Boston, 1953 List, Paintings Exhibited in Germany, 1962 List, Paintings for Retrospective Exhibition, Whitney Museum of Art, 1956-1957 Lists, Paintings, 1957-1963 Lists, Paintings to be Framed, 1958-1965 Lists, Paintings Shipped from Provincetown, 1958-1965 List, Photographs given to William Seitz, circa 1950 Miscellaneous Lists, circa 1930-1955 
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