“I read somewhere that Rubens said students should not draw from life, but draw from all the great classic casts. Then you really get the measure of them, you really know what to do. And then, put in your own dimples. Isn't that marvelous!”
Quote by Willem de Kooning
Work
Willem de Kooning: Pittsburgh International Series, October 26, 1979-January 6, 1980, Museum of Art, Carnegie Institute
Willem de Kooning: Pittsburgh International Series, October 26, 1979-January 6, 1980, Museum of Art, Carnegie Institute is a comprehensive publication that captures the essence of an important exhibition featuring the works of the renowned artist Willem de Kooning. The book offers a detailed look into the collection of de Kooning's paintings and sculptures displayed at the Museum of Art, Carnegie Institute during the specified dates. It includes insightful commentary and analysis of the artwork, providing readers with a deeper understanding of de Kooning's artistic contributions and the significance of this particular exhibition. more
Author
Willem de Kooning
Willem de Kooning was a Dutch-born American abstract expressionist painter. Known for his bold colors and dynamic brushstrokes, his work had a profound impact on 20th-century art. more
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