One of de Kooning's friends once asked her what it was like to work in the shadow of her husband, Willem de Kooning. She replied: "I don't paint... For Artist Elaine De Kooning, Painting Was A Verb, ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. An interview of Elaine de Kooning conducted 1981 August 27, by Phyllis Tuchman, for the Archives of American Art's Mark Rothko and His Times oral ...

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Elaine de Kooning’s “Standing Bull” (1958) is a work of art that charges at you — soaked in light, saturated with muscular energy and visibly in motion, even in a fixed position on the wall. Nearly 9 ...

After completing several early 1960s sessions sketching President John F. Kennedy at his family’s Palm Beach estate, a New York artist likened the experience to “a fairy tale,” “a far-fetched dream.” ...

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Clockwise from top left: Elaine de Kooning, "Untitled (Madrid Series #3)"; Eanger Irving Couse, "Taos Pueblo at Night"; Jane Freilicher, "Burnett’s Barn"; and Joseph Henry Sharp, "View of the Taos ...

Elaine de Kooning, “Out” (c. 1950), oil on canvas, 18 × 24 inches (Amarillo Museum of Art, gift of Mrs. Malcolm Shelton, © Elaine de Kooning Trust) New York ...

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At first, Ferrara made bookshelves and cooked his meals while living at Elaine’s house about a mile away. Soon he moved into de Kooning’s studio to help with organizing, stretching canvases and ...