Willem de Kooning
Woman

Woman

© The Willem de Kooning Foundation / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

Woman
Woman
ArtistAmerican, born Netherlands, 1904–1997
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Woman
Dateno date
PlaceUnited States
MediumCharcoal on wove paper
DimensionsSheet: 11 × 8 7/16 in. (27.9 × 21.4 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Caroline Wiess Law
Object number2004.13
Not on view

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Provenance Research Ongoing Exhibition History"The Private Eye: Selected Works from Collections of Friends of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston", June 10—August 13, 1989.

"Texas Collects: Willem de Kooning and his Contemporaries," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, March 17-May 21, 1995.

"Defining the Body: Contemporary Figuration on Paper," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, August 1—November 1, 2015.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Recto: Signed in graphite, lower right: de Kooning [cursive]
Recto: Signed in graphite, lower right: de Kooning [cursive]

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