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Mar 13, 2015 · Elaine de Kooning’s gestural portraits of friends and family were much admired during her lifetime, and included such well-known Americans as poets Frank O’Hara and Allen Ginsberg, critic Harold Rosenberg, choreographer Merce Cunningham and painters Willem de Kooning and Fairfield Porter.
View all 33 artworks. Elaine de Kooning lived in the XX cent., a remarkable figure of American Abstract Expressionism. Find more works of this artist at Wikiart.org – best visual art database.
Self-Portrait #3. De Kooning did several self-portraits in the mid-1940s, and this one at the National Portrait Gallery is one of the most fully realized. The artist sits in a chair, holding a sketchbook and stares directly out at the viewer.
Elaine de Kooning was a prominent American painter known for her skill as a portraitist. View Elaine de Kooning’s 432 artworks on artnet. Find an in-depth biography, exhibitions, original artworks for sale, the latest news, and sold auction prices. See available works on paper, paintings, and prints and multiples for sale and learn about the ...
Now, return visitors as well as newcomers can view this untraditional likeness of our nation’s thirty-fifth president in a major exhibition, “Elaine de Kooning: Portraits,” opening today, March 13. Seen among the sixty-six works in the exhibition, it reaffirms the artist’s uncanny ability to capture the gesture, pose, and spirit of her ...
Elaine de Kooning made both abstract and figurative paintings and drawings of still life, cityscapes, and portraits. Her work was influenced by the artists Willem de Kooning and Arshile Gorky, artists who worked abstractly and also in a figurative way.
Elaine de Kooning’s gestural portraits of friends and family were much admired during her lifetime, and included many well-known Americans.
