Much of the painting done in the United States and Europe during the last 30 years was in reaction to the work of one man, the Dutch-American artist Willem de Kooning.He, perhaps more than anyone ...

View full size Museum of Modern Art, NY "Painting," by Willem de Kooning, exhibits a dramatic shift from color to black-and-white imagery in the artist's work in the late 1940s.

Artists such as de Kooning and his wife, the painter Elaine de Kooning, frequently donated their works to the hospital at the behest of Elaine Benson, who owned an art gallery in Bridgehampton and ...

Two of de Kooning’s works have sold at auction for more than $60 million each; 10 have sold for more than $20 million each, but less than $60 million. Work from the 1950s and ’70s is ...

"She was always moving. In fact, she said that she thought of painting as a verb, not a noun." De Kooning painted Robert de Niro Sr. in 1973. The actor's father was a respected artist.

Willem de KooningExcavation 1950 The Art Institute of Chicago, Mr. and Mrs. Frank G. Logan Purchase Prize Fund Willem de KooningWoman III 1953 Willem de KooningEaster Monday 1955-56 The Metropolitan ...

Since it opened at New York's Museum of Modern Art in late September, "De Kooning: A Retrospective" (through Jan. 9) has pressured everyone who lives in the city to have an opinion of it.

“De Kooning: A Retrospective” is a rare chance to see a career writ large. While exhibitions referred to as retrospectives sometimes survey a scant dozen years of an artist’s life, this one ...

Art Weekend Elaine de Kooning’s Old House Is Art’s New Home In East Hampton, the modern artist’s former residence is emerging as an unexpected cultural hub. Edward M. Gómez September 8, 2018 ...

Elaine de Kooning, Eric and His Sister (1972). Courtesy of Eric Haze. Now, stuck in the Long Island home she purchased just a few years later, Haze feels like he has come full circle.