Dapper de Kooning

Willem de Kooning at the exhibition "Modern Art in Advertising" sponsored by Container Corp. at The Art Institute of Chicago, 1945, with The Netherlands, 1945

Photographer: Gordon Coster

Willem de Kooning at the Sidney Janis Gallery, June 15, 1959, leaning on Lisbeth's Painting, 1958

Photographer: Arnold Newman

Willem de Kooning at the Sidney Janis Gallery, June 15, 1959

Photographer: Arnold Newman

De Kooning at Black Mountain College, 1948

photographer unkown

Willem and Elaine de Kooning.

Photo by Ellen Auerbach

Photo by Arnold Newman

Willem de Kooning, 1956

Photo by Fred Stein

Willem de Kooning (with cigarettes), 1950

by Rudy Burckhardt

Willem de Kooning (with staff), 1959

by John Jonas Gruen

Photo by Arnold Newman

Willem de Kooning in his studio, March 22, 1950

Photo by Max Margulis

Willem de Kooning in 1922, Rotterdam

Courtesy Den Haag, Koninklijke Bibliotheek

Willem de Kooning on the steps of the Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, New Jersey, shortly after his arrival in the United States, 1926, © The Willem de Kooning Foundation

Arshile Gorky and Willem de Kooning, c. 1937, Gorky's studio, New York

Oliver Baker, photographer

Rudi Blesh papers, Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution

Portrait by Irving Penn

Willem de Kooning in his Fourth Ave studio, 1946

Photo by Harry Bowden

Source: Archives of American Art

Detail from above. Photo by Harry Bowden

Source: Archives of American Art

Art in New York (Painter Willem de Kooning), cover of Newsweek magazine, 1965

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