Willem de Kooning Drawing Washington (DC) and collectors

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Willem de Kooning Drawing Washington (DC) and collectorsA career spanning look at Willem de Koonings singular drawing practice Known for his dynamic blend of drawing and painting, Willem de Kooning (19041997) did not believe in a distinction between the two mediums. In a career spanning seven decades, he explored the interrelation between drawing and painting to express a variety of recurring genres, themes, and motifs. Focusing on de Koonings drawing practice, this publication emphasizes materials,