$6,000
Willem De Kooning (Dutch/American, 1904-1997) abstract mixed media framed under glass. Signed to the lower right hand corner. Frame measures 14-1/8" in height by 18-1/8" in width with the sight image measuring 11-1/2" in height by 15-1/2" in width. All measurements are approximate. In overall good condition. This piece comes complete with a letter of provenance from 1972.It is our recommendation that all pieces must be examined in person by perspective clients or a dealer they have asked to give them a condition report. This is consistent with our terms of sale that all goods are sold as is and all sales are final.Willem De Kooning (Dutch/American, 1904-1997) was a Dutch-American abstract expressionist artist who was born in Rotterdam, Netherlands, and moved to New York in 1927. In the post-World War II era, de Kooning painted in a style that came to be referred to as Abstract expressionism or "action painting", and was part of a group of artists that came to be known as the New York School. Other painters in this group included Jackson Pollock, Elaine de Kooning, Lee Krasner, Franz Kline, Arshile Gorky, Mark Rothko, Hans Hofmann, Adolph Gottlieb, Anne Ryan, Robert Motherwell, Philip Guston, Clyfford Still, and Richard Pousette-Dart.
Auctioneer:
Bremoauctions
Date:
2017-06-17