Born
in Rotterdam de Kooning studied first in Rotterdam and then emigrated
to the USA. By the 1950's he had become a leader of the Abstract
Expressionist movement, amongst his best-known works the series
"Woman 1-1V" (1952-1953 New York City)
with its violent, aggressive images. In his later years he worked
with clay sculptures.
Related
Artists included: Duchamp, Hanson, Kelley, Ray, De Saint Phalle,
Andy WARHOL
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