WILLEM DE KOONING (1904-1997)
WILLEM DE KOONING (1904-1997)
WILLEM DE KOONING (1904-1997)
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Willem de Kooning’s Earliest Patrons: Property Formerly from the Collection of Janice Biala and Alain ‘Daniel’ Brustlein
WILLEM DE KOONING (1904-1997)

Untitled (Seated Woman with Elbow on Table)

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WILLEM DE KOONING (1904-1997)
Untitled (Seated Woman with Elbow on Table)
signed and dated 'de Kooning 41' (lower right)
graphite on paper
12 ½ x 10 ¼ x in. (31.8 x 26 cm.)
Executed in 1941.
Provenance
Collection of Mr. Daniel Brustlein and Mrs. Janice Biala Brustlein, Paris and New York, acquired directly from the artist, circa 1940
By descent from the above to the present owner, 2000
Literature
E. Denby and R. Burckhardt, "My Friend de Kooning," in ARTnews Annual, New York, 1964, p. 88 (illustrated).
T. B. Hess, Willem de Kooning: Drawings, Greenwich, 1972, pp. 27-29 and 93, fig. G, no. 20 (illustrated).
S. Yard, Willem de Kooning: The First Twenty-Six Years in New York, 1927-1952, New York and London, 1986, n.p., no. 95 (illustrated).
D. Waldman, De Kooning: The Women, Works on Paper, 1947-1954, New York, 1995, n.p., fig. 3 (illustrated).
D. Waldman, et al., Willem de Kooning: Figure & Light, Los Angeles, 2010, p. 12 (illustrated).
Exhibited
New York, Allan Stone Gallery, Willem de Kooning Retrospective: Drawings 1936-1963, February 1964, n.p. (illustrated).
Pittsburgh, Carnegie Institute Museum of Art, Pittsburgh International Series: Willem de Kooning, October 1979-Janaury 1980, no. 73.
New York, Mitchell-Innes and Nash, The Artist's Hand: Willem de Kooning Drawings, 1937 to 1954, January-March 2002, no. 6 (illustrated).

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