Willem de Kooning: Paintings

Willem de Kooning: Paintings
ISBN-10
0300060114
ISBN-13
9780300060119
Series
Willem de Kooning
Category
Art
Pages
231
Language
English
Published
1994
Publisher
Yale University Press
Authors
Metropolitan Museum of Art, National Gallery of Art, Richard Shiff

Description

One of America's greatest painters, Willem de Kooning is a masterful colourist whose huge canvases are charged with enormous energy. The publication of this beautiful book, which presents eighty of de Kooning's finest paintings and painted works on paper from the early 1940s to the 1980s, coincides with the artist's ninetieth birthday in the spring of 1994.

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