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Willem De Kooning

Paris Review (1979)

Dimensions

image: 22 3/4 x 28 3/4 inches

Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000

Price Realized: $5,200
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Willem De Kooning
Dutch/American
Paris Review (1979)
Details

offset color lithograph

image: 22 3/4 x 28 3/4 inches

pencil signed lower right, numbered 180/200

Provenance

the estate of Jerome Lurie, labor attorney and law partner of Sidney E. Cohn

Condition

good condition, even toning and scattered pinpoint foxing in the margins, not examined out of frame

Frame Information

frame dimensions: 35 x 41 x 1 1/4 inches

glazed wood frame

Notes

Published by The Paris Review, New York

Willem De Kooning

Dutch/American

Willem de Kooning was a Dutch-American abstract expressionist artist who played a significant role in the development of abstract expressionism, one of the most important art movements of the 20th century. His innovative approach to painting, characterized by gestural brushwork, dynamic compositions, and expressive use of color, challenged traditional notions of representation and paved the way for subsequent generations of artists. De Kooning's work is celebrated for its emotional intensity and exploration of the human form, as well as its influence on the evolution of modern art. He remains a towering figure in art history, revered for his contribution to the development of abstraction and his lasting impact on the art world.


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