Zilczer Judith - A Way Of Living The Art Of Willem De Kooning - Hardcover

Binding: Hardcover
Description: The best - selling and critically acclaimed monograph on one of the most influential painters of the twentieth century Willem de Kooning was a leading exponent of Abstract Expressionism. Mo M a's 2011 de Kooning retrospective drew record crowds and his prodigious achievements continue to provoke and inspire subsequent generations of artists such as Cecily Brown Rebecca Warren and Jonathan Lasker. This is the most wide - ranging and comprehensive monograph available on this artist. Sumptuously illustrated and produced the book encompasses his major works and periods including his controversial Woman paintings as well as a wealth of accompanying sketches and preparatory drawings. An illustrated chronology maps de Kooning's life career and work with photographs from the artist's archive interspersed throughout the book enriching the reader's understanding of the wider art - historical context of his paintings. Judith Zilczer's critically acclaimed monograph is an essential addition to the libraries of a new audience of readers and de Kooning enthusiasts offering an unprecedented and compelling examination of his body of work.
Title: A Way Of Living The Art Of Willem De Kooning
Author(s): Zilczer Judith
Publisher: Phaidon Press Ltd
Barcode: 9781838666552
Pages: 288 Pages, 300 Illustrations, Unspecified
Publication Date: 11/8/2023
Category: Individual Artists, Art Monographs