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| − | '''Willem de Kooning''' (1904-1997) was an [[Abstract Expressionism|Abstract Expressionist]] painter. He | + | '''Willem de Kooning''' (1904-1997) was an [[Abstract Expressionism|Abstract Expressionist]] painter. He emigrated from the[[Netherlands]] to the [[United States]] in 1926. |
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| + | De Kooning is best known for the painting ''Woman V'', which took two years to complete. He and [[Jackson Pollock]] were both important figures in the Abstract-Expressionist school. De Kooning suffered from alcoholism his entire life. | ||
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Revision as of 22:53, July 27, 2011
Willem de Kooning (1904-1997) was an Abstract Expressionist painter. He emigrated from theNetherlands to the United States in 1926.
De Kooning is best known for the painting Woman V, which took two years to complete. He and Jackson Pollock were both important figures in the Abstract-Expressionist school. De Kooning suffered from alcoholism his entire life.
See also
Woman V