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The picture in question was Willem de Kooning’s Woman, I (1950–52). Though it was one of a series of six oil -on- canvas paintings centered upon a single female figure that de Kooning had worked on from 1950 to 1953, Woman, I received the most attention.
4 de abr. de 2013 · Woman I de William de Kooning. Esta obra la realizó William de Kooning entre los años 1950 y 1952, y en la actualidad está expuesta en el Museum of Modern Art de Nueva York, más conocido con el acrónimo MoMA.
De esta serie, considerada como la obra más significativa y también por eso la más conocida de Willem de Kooning, traemos hoy aquí la tela numerada como "Woman I" y la que daría origen al resto de la serie.
The strange story behind Willem de Kooning’s Woman I. On the anniversary of the Dutch abstract expressionist's birth, we tell the tale behind one of his infamous works. By the middle of the 20th century, Willem de Kooning had pretty much made it.
Title: Woman, I. Artist: Willem de Kooning (American (born The Netherlands), Rotterdam 1904–1997 East Hampton, New York) Date: 1950–1952. Medium: Oil on canvas. Dimensions: 75 7/8 × 58 in. (192.7 × 147.3 cm) Classification: Paintings. Credit Line: The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Purchase, 1953.
De Kooning took an unusually long time to create Woman, I, making numerous preliminary studies and repainting the work repeatedly. The hulking, wild-eyed subject draws upon an amalgam of female archetypes, from Paleolithic fertility goddesses to contemporary pin-up girls.
Woman I is an 1950 Abstract Expressionist painting by American artist Willem de Kooning. The work is in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art, in New York. History. Willem de Kooning painted Woman I over two years, from 1950 to 1952. He executed numerous preliminary studies before beginning the painting, starting over several times.
