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Willem de Kooning — Figures in a Landscape VI
Willem de Kooning

Figures in a Landscape VI

A vibrant and gestural offset lithograph by Abstract Expressionist master Willem de Kooning, *Figures in a Landscape VI* captures the artist's signature fusion of figuration and abstraction through bold, sweeping strokes of color. Loosely defined human forms emerge and dissolve within a dynamic, layered landscape, reflecting de Kooning's lifelong fascination with the figure in relation to its environment. The richly colored composition exemplifies his fluid, spontaneous approach, conveying both raw energy and a sense of fleeting, organic movement.

Medium
Offset lithograph in colors, on wove paper, with full margins,

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Evening & Day Editions

April 25, 2016

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Willem de Kooning, Figures in a Landscape VI

A vibrant and gestural offset lithograph by Abstract Expressionist master Willem de Kooning, *Figures in a Landscape VI* captures the artist's signature fusion of figuration and abstraction through bold, sweeping strokes of color. Loosely defined human forms emerge and dissolve within a dynamic, layered landscape, reflecting de Kooning's lifelong fascination with the figure in relation to its environment. The richly colored composition exemplifies his fluid, spontaneous approach, conveying both raw energy and a sense of fleeting, organic movement.

Medium
Offset lithograph in colors, on wove paper, with full margins,
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Landscape Subject, Figurative Abstraction, Offset Lithograph, Male Artist, Abstract Expressionism, Gestural Style, Twentieth Century Art, Figures In Nature, Vibrant Colors, Dutch-American Artist

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Art Institute of Chicago