The Acrobat

Willem de Kooning  (American (born The Netherlands), Rotterdam 1904–1997 East Hampton, New York)

Date:
1942
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
H. 35-1/2, W. 25-1/2 inches (90.2 x 64.8 cm.)
Classification:
Paintings
Credit Line:
Gift of Thomas B. Hess, in memory of Audrey Stern Hess, 1977
Accession Number:
1977.474
Rights and Reproduction:
© 2011 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
  • Signatures, Inscriptions, and Markings

    Signature: Signed (lower right): de Kooning

  • Exhibition History

    Japan: Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum, April 15 - June 12, 1994. ¦New York: A Magnet for Artists¦. Pg. 160, Fig. 112, illus. in color.

    Ohio: University Art Galleries, Wright State University, September 17 - October 22, 1995. ¦Figuration: Fairfield Porter, Abstraction: Willem de Kooning¦. Not illustrated in catalogue.

    Tokyo, Japan: Museum of Contemporary Art, January 25 - March 16, 1997. Japan: Miyagi Museum of Art, April 5 - May 25, 1997. Ibaraki, Japan: The Museum of Modern Art, June 28 - August 3, 1997. "Founders and Heirs of the New York School"

    Vienna, Austria: Kunstforum, January 13-March 28, 2005; Netherlands, Rotterdam: The Kunsthal, April 17-July 3, 2005; Willem de Kooning - Retrospective. p. 52, cat. 5, illus. in color.

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