Elaine de Kooning (1918-1989), Oil Painting

Image Size: 23 3/4 by 20 inches (60.5 by 51 cm) All measurements are approximate.

Signed (lower right and reverse)

Elaine de Kooning (1918-1989) was an American artist and art critic, recognized as a significant figure of the Abstract Expressionist movement. She was renowned for her expressive and dynamic painting style, which captured a unique interpretation of portraits and landscapes.

Born in 1918 in New York City, Elaine de Kooning studied art at New York University and was influenced by avant-garde artists such as Hans Hofmann. Her artworks showcased vibrant colors and bold brushstrokes, revealing a close connection between the inner and outer worlds.

In addition to her own creative pursuits, Elaine de Kooning was an enthusiastic art critic and educator. She wrote reviews for Art News and taught at art colleges, making important contributions to the development of Abstract Expressionism and the art world.

Her works were exhibited in galleries and museums around the world, garnering widespread acclaim. Elaine de Kooning's artistic achievements established her as a significant female artist in the 20th-century art history.

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