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Willem de Kooning : The Breakthrough Years, 1945-50.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Elderfield, John.
- Series:
- Publications of the Art Museum, Princeton University Series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- De Kooning, Willem, 1904-1997.
- Figurative painting, American.
- Painting, Modern.
- Local Subjects:
- De Kooning, Willem, 1904-1997.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (145 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2026.
- Summary:
- A fascinating examination of a formative time in the iconic artist's career In 1948, Willem de Kooning held his first solo exhibition, at age forty-four, at the Charles Egan Gallery in New York City.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Contents
- Foreword: James Christen Steward
- Preface and Acknowledgments: John Elderfield, Mitra Abbaspour, and Lee Colón
- The Creative Process Itself: John Elderfield
- Chronology: Lee Colón
- 1948: A Remarkable Year for the American Avant-Garde: Mitra Abbaspour
- Use, Reuse, Work, and Rework: The Painting of Black Friday: Jim Coddington and Bart J. C. Devolder
- Selected Bibliography
- Checklist of the Exhibition
- Index
- Photography Credits.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Part of the metadata in this record was created by AI, based on the text of the resource.
- ISBN:
- 9780691973975
- OCLC:
- 1590083860
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