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From the late 1930s through the 1950s de Kooning's biomorphic abstractions (which allude to figures and landscapes) and his series Women placed him in the center of the Abstract Expressionist art movement.

Woman, 1944 Willem de Kooning (American, born The Netherlands, 1904–1997) Oil and charcoal on canvas; H. 46, W. 32 in. (116.8 x 81.3 cm) From the Collection of Thomas B. Hess, Gift of the heirs of Thomas B. Hess, 1984 (1984.613.2)

©1999 Willem de Kooning Revocable Trust/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
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