Woman
- Artist
- Willem de Kooning
- Date
- 1964
- Style
- Abstract expressionism
- Genre
- Figurative
"Woman" by Willem de Kooning exemplifies his mastery within the Abstract expressionism movement. Known for his vigorous brushwork and dynamic compositions, de Kooning blurred the lines between figurative representation and abstraction, creating powerful portrayals of the female form. This painting showcases his intense physical style, emphasizing emotion and movement rather than precise detail. As a prominent figure in American art, de Kooning's work reflects his innovative approach to painting, combining expressive gestures with a focus on the human figure in a way that continues to influence contemporary art.
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