Willem De Kooning : the artist's materials /
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| Formato: | Libro |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Los Angeles, California :
Getty Conservation Institute,
c2010.
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| Colección: | The artist's materials
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Pte. 1.De Kooning in perspective. Cap. 1. Biographical overview ; Cap. 2. De Kooning's personal statements and interviews ; Cap. 3. Critical reception of De Kooning's paintings ; Cap. 4. Literature on De Kooning's materials and working methods
- Pte. 2.Paintings of the late 1940s and 1950s. Cap. 1. Early representations of the female figure: "Queen of hearts" (1943-46) ; Cap. 2. Colored abstractions: "Special delivery" (1946) and "Secretary" (1948) ; Cap. 3. Black-and-white paintings: "Zurich" (1947) ; Cap. 4. Women paintings: "Woman" (1948), "Woman" (1953), and "Two women in the country" (1954) ; Cap. 5. "Painting situations"
- Pte. 3.Paintings of the 1960s. Cap. 1. Abstract landscapes: "Untitled" (May 1962) ; Cap. 2. Return to the figure: "Two standing women" (1963-64), "Woman" (1964), and "Sphinx" (1964) ; Cap. 3. The door paintings: "Woman", "Sag Harbor" (1964), "Woman" (1964), and "Woman" (1965) ; Cap. 4. De Kooning in context
- Pte. 4.Analysis of De Kooning's media in paintings from the 1960s and 1970s. Cap. 1. Chemistry of drying oils ; Cap. 2. Paint mock-ups ; Cap. 3. Solvent extraction studies ; Cap. 4. Glycerol and fatty acid measurements ; Cap. 5. Effects on pigments ; Cap. 6. Conservation implications of De Kooning's painting techniques.