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Willem de Kooning

Black and White Abstraction

Description

Maker

Willem de Kooning (American b. Netherlands, 1904-1998)

Title

Black and White Abstraction

Year

ca. 1950

Medium

  • Sapolin enamel on chart paper

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Sapolin enamel on chart paper

Materials

ink

Supports

  • Smooth heavy wove paper (Charles Brunning Co.,
  • Inc. NY)

Dimensions

Sheet: 53.3 x 76.2 cm (21 x 30 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Signed:de Kooning

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Museum Works of Art Fund

Object Number

56.186

Type

  • Drawings and Watercolors

Projects & Publications

Publications

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Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Webs, Loops, and Skeins in Modern and Contemporary Art
Feb 24, 2006 – Apr 23, 2006
The New York School
Aaron Siskind in Context
Nov 07, 2003 – Jan 25, 2004
New York School Abstraction
Nov 09, 2001 – Feb 17, 2002

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Willem de Kooning (American b. Netherlands, 1904-1998)
Black and White Abstraction, ca. 1950
Sapolin enamel on chart paper
Sheet: 53.3 x 76.2 cm (21 x 30 inches)
Museum Works of Art Fund 56.186

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