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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 done with roughly applied pigment and raw colours.
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.
He and [[Jackson Pollock]] were both important figures in the Abstract-Expressionist school. His later work showed an increasing preoccupation with landscape. [http://www.biography.com/people/willem-de-kooning-9270057]
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. [http://www.biography.com/people/willem-de-kooning-9270057]
De Kooning suffered from alcoholism his entire life.
De Kooning suffered from alcoholism his entire life.
*[http://www.answers.com/topic/willem-de-kooning Willem de Kooning.]
*[http://www.answers.com/topic/willem-de-kooning Willem de Kooning.]
*[http://www.guggenheim.org/new-york/collections/collection-online/show-full/bio/?artist_name=Willem%20de%20Kooning Willem de Kooning.]
*[http://www.artinfo.com/news/story/38607/take-a-virtual-tour-of-momas-radical-de-kooning-retrospective/ Take a Virtual Tour of MoMA's Radical De Kooning Retrospective.]
*[http://www.artinfo.com/news/story/38607/take-a-virtual-tour-of-momas-radical-de-kooning-retrospective/ Take a Virtual Tour of MoMA's Radical De Kooning Retrospective.]
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