Woman I

Painting by Willem de Kooning From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Woman I is a 1950 abstract expressionist painting by American artist Willem de Kooning. The work is in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art, in New York.[1]

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Woman I
ArtistWillem de Kooning Edit this on Wikidata
Year1950
Mediumoil paint, canvas, metallic paint
Movementabstract expressionism Edit this on Wikidata
Dimensions75.875 in (192.72 cm) × 58 in (150 cm)
LocationMuseum of Modern Art
Accession no.478.1953 Edit this on Wikidata
Websitewww.moma.org/collection/object.php?object_id=79810
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History

Willem de Kooning painted Woman I over two years, from 1950 to 1952. He executed numerous preliminary studies before beginning the painting, starting over several times.[2][3]

Woman I is one of six canvases representing women, painted in a similar style.[4][5]

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