“A painting to me is primarily a verb, not a noun, an event first and only secondarily an image.”
Quote by Elaine de Kooning
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Elaine de Kooning
Elaine de Kooning was a renowned American painter known for her abstract expressionist style. Born on March 12, 1918, and passing away on February 1, 1989, her works had a profound impact on the art world, particularly for her depictions of male figures. more
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