Rijksmuseum's fall survey of Willem de Kooning brings 120 works to the Netherlands, marking the largest European show of his ...

This fall, a trio of Willem de Kooning paintings from the collection of the deceased artist’s family will hit the block at Sotheby’s New York. Estimated to bring in more than $50 million together, the ...

It’s a good day for the University of Arizona Museum of Art. The institution is celebrating the return of Willem de Kooning’s Woman-Ochre (1954–55), which was stolen the day after Thanksgiving in 1985 ...

An upcoming exhibition in Venice will be the first major show to explore how artist Willem de Kooning was inspired by his two visits to Italy, in 1959 and 1969. Including some 75 works ranging from ...

Gagosian will stage an exhibition dedicated to Willem de Kooning (1904-97) in New York this spring. Willem de Kooning: Endless Painting will examine the artist’s explorations of figuration and ...

“I’ve been fascinated for years by the time de Kooning spent in Italy, mostly in Rome,” said Gary Garrels, the former SFMOMA senior curator who co-organized the show with Mario Codognato, the chief ...

Purchase this and other timeless New Criterion essays in our hard-copy reprint series. It was in the Fifties that de Kooning’s commanding reputation became a public phenomenon for the first time. It ...

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There was a time not too long ago when “Willem de Kooning and Italy,” at the Gallerie dell’Accademia, in Venice, would have had fans back in the U.S. gnashing their teeth. We are talking, after all, ...

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