“Yes, I am influenced by everbody. But every time I put my hands in my pockets I find someone else's fingers there.”
Quote by Willem de Kooning
Work
De Kooning: paintings, 1960-1980
This book delves into the evolution of de Kooning's artistic style during a pivotal period in his career, featuring a selection of his paintings from the 1960s to the 1980s. 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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