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De Kooning is best known for the painting ''Woman V'', which took two years to complete. Among his best-known works is a series of images of women started in 1938 and done with roughly applied pigment and raw colors.  
 
De Kooning is best known for the painting ''Woman V'', which took two years to complete. Among his best-known works is a series of images of women started in 1938 and done with roughly applied pigment and raw colors.  
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He and [[Jackson Pollock]] were both important figures in the Abstract-Expressionist school. His later work showed an increasing preoccupation with landscape, but in the 1960s, he worked on a new group of Women. During this period his work was marked by a heightened colour intensity and density which in turn was replaced by lighter tones and larger, more reduced forms. [http://www.biography.com/people/willem-de-kooning-9270057] [http://prdhotelart.com/products-page/willem-de-kooning/police-gazette/]
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He and [[Jackson Pollock]] were both important figures in the Abstract-Expressionist school. His later work showed an increasing preoccupation with landscape, but in the 1960s, he worked on a new group of Women. During this period his work was marked by a heightened colour intensity and density which in turn was replaced by lighter tones and larger, more reduced forms. He painted abstract landscapes after 1995. [http://www.biography.com/people/willem-de-kooning-9270057] [http://prdhotelart.com/products-page/willem-de-kooning/police-gazette/]
    
De Kooning suffered from alcoholism his entire life.  
 
De Kooning suffered from alcoholism his entire life.  

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