Willem de Kooning (1904-1997)
PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT EUROPEAN COLLECTION
Willem de Kooning (1904-1997)

Two Women

Details
Willem de Kooning (1904-1997)
Two Women
ink on paper
24 x 18 ¾ in. (61 x 47.6 cm.)
Painted in 1955.
Provenance
Elaine de Kooning, East Hampton
Private collection, New York, by descent from the above
Diane Upright Fine Arts, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Literature
J. Mason, ed., Creative America, New York, 1962, pp. 22-23 and 68-69 (illustrated).
G. Gluck, “Blues and Greens on Reds”, New York Times, February 1965, p. X19 (illustrated).
H. By, “Touwtrekken Om de Erfenis,” Haagse Post, July 1989, p. 41 (illustrated).
Willem de Kooning: Printer’s Proofs from the Collection of Irwin Hollander, Master Printer, exh. cat., Salander-O’Reilly Galleries, New York, 1991, p. 143 (illustrated).
Exhibited
East Hampton, Gild Hall, Willem de Kooning: Works from 1951-1981, May-July 1981, p. 24, no. 45 (illustrated).
Minneapolis, Walker Art Center; Ottawa, National Gallery of Canada; Washington, D.C., Phillips Collection; Buffalo, Albright-Knox Art Gallery and St. Louis, Washington University, Kemper Art Museum, de Kooning: drawings/sculptures, March-April 1974, no. 80.

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