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Willem de Kooning
Man1947

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Graphite drawing on amber paper, full-length standing male figure with crossed arms, rendered in loose gestural lines with cubist-inflected face, signed in cursive at lower right

Willem de Kooning, Man, 1947, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Michael and Dorothy Blankfort Bequest, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Willem de Kooning
Netherlands, active United States, 1904-1997
Title
Man
Place Made
United States
Date Made
1947
Medium
Pencil on paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 14 × 6 3/8 in. (35.56 × 16.19 cm) Image: 11 3/4 × 5 in. (29.85 × 12.7 cm)
Credit Line
Michael and Dorothy Blankfort Bequest
Accession Number
AC1999.35.9
Classification
Drawings
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings
Selected Bibliography
  • Willem de Kooning Drawing. Chicago: Art Institute of Chicago, 2026.
Copyright
© The Willem de Kooning Foundation/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

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