Background
HOFMANN, Werner was born on August 8, 1928 in Vienna. Son of Leopold Hofmann and Anna (nee Visvader! Hofmann.
museum administrator and author
HOFMANN, Werner was born on August 8, 1928 in Vienna. Son of Leopold Hofmann and Anna (nee Visvader! Hofmann.
University of Vienna.
Assistant Albertina, Vienna 1950-1955. Director Museum of the 20th Century, Vienna 1962-1969, Hamburger Kunsthalle since 1969. Guest lecturer Barnard College, New York 1957.
Guest Professor Berkeley, California 1961, Harvard University 1981, 1982, Columbia University 1984.
Gold Ehren-Medaille City of Vienna 1988.
Married Jacqueline (nee Buron) Hofmann in 1950.