Willem de Kooning: The Artist's Materials APT 2025 Series: Tools for Conservation

Series: Tools for Conservation

and decidedly Modernist

through the twentieth century

John Goodman is a translator and art historian

8 1/2 x 11 inches

Willem de Kooning: The Artist's Materials APT 2025 Series: Tools for ConservationSusan F. Lake This in depth study of the paintings of Willem de Kooning (19041997) from the 1940s through the 1970s breaks new ground in its analysis of the artist's working methods and yields new information about previously unreported materials. De Kooning's idiosyncratic working methods have long engendered intense speculation and debate among conservators and art historians, primarily on the basis of visual inspection and anecdotal accounts rather