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(1904-1997) American painter, emigrated to the United States in 1926 and settled in New York City. He began experiments with abstraction as early as 1928, but continued to produce realistic paintings throughout the 1930s. Influenced by Arshile Gorky, de Kooning forged a powerful abstract style and in the 1940s became a leader of abstract expressionism.
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Presents a biography along with 2 paintings 'Abstraction' and 'Red Man with Moustache'. Content available in English and in Spanish.
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Works in the collection, biography, and suggested reading.
Presents a biography including a list of his paintings, drawings and prints.
Offers a slide show gallery.
Location of his grave.
Presents a biography along with 2 paintings 'Abstraction' and 'Red Man with Moustache'. Content available in English and in Spanish.
Encyclopedia article covering his artistic contribution and biography.
Reviews by John Haber of New York City art galleries and museums.
Links to works by the artist in art museum sites and image archives worldwide.
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