Artist
Willem de Kooning (American, born Netherlands, 1904–1997)American, born Netherlands, 1904–1997
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Black and White (Rome)
Date1959
MediumEnamel on wove paper
DimensionsSheet: 39 1/4 × 27 1/2 in. (99.7 × 69.9 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Caroline Wiess Law
Object number2004.12.A
Not on view
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"Acquisitions of the Last Five Years: Selections of Modern and Contemporary Art," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, July 15–October 15, 2005.
"Line: Making the Mark," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, December 12, 2014–March 22, 2015.
"The Marzio Years: Transforming the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 1982–2010," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, October 25, 2020–January 10, 2021.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Signed, lower right: de Kooning '59
Back label: [Danese Gallery, New York]
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