Figure at Gerard Beach
1970 (published 1971)
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View on museum website →Medium
lithograph in black on Italia wove paper
Dimensions
sheet: 101.6 × 71.76 cm (40 × 28 1/4 in.)
Classification
Department
CG-W
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Gift of Lee V. Eastman and John L. Eastman
Accession Number
1975.104.4
About the Artist
Willem de Kooning
Willem de Kooning (1904–1997) was a Dutch-born American painter who stands as one of the towering figures of Abstract Expressionism and one of the most influential artists of the twentieth century. Born in Rotterdam, he trained at the Rotterdam Academy of Fine Arts and Applied Sciences, receiving a thorough grounding in academic drawing and design. In 1926 he immigrated to the United States, event...