Woman I
1952
Artist, American, born the Netherlands, 1904 - 1997

Artwork overview
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Medium
pastel, crayon and graphite on wove paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall (approximate): 22.9 x 28.5 cm (9 x 11 1/4 in.)
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Accession
1978.32.1
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Copyright
© 2002 Willem de Kooning Revocable Trust / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Xavier Fourcade, Inc., New York.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1978
Master Drawings from the Collection of the National Gallery of Art and Promised Gifts, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1978, p. 119.
1981
Contemporary American Prints and Drawings, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1981, unnumbered brochure.
1983
Willem de Kooning: Drawings-Paintings-Sculpture, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; Akademie der Kunste, Berlin; Centre Georges Pompidou, Musee national d'art moderne, 1983-1984.
2001
A Century of Drawing, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2001-2002, no. 88, as Study for Woman I.
2002
Willem de Kooning: Tracing the Figure, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2002-2003, no. 52, as Study for "Woman I".
Bibliography
1983
Cummings, Paul, et al. Willem de Kooning: Drawings, Paintings, Sculpture. Exh. cat. Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; Akademie der Künste, Berlin; Musée national d'art moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris. New York and Munich, 1983: 44.
1997
Richler, Martha. National Gallery of Art, Washington: A World of Art. London, 1997: 192, fig. 1.
2001
A Century of Drawing. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2001-2002: no. 88.
2002
Willem de Kooning: Tracing the Figure. Exh. cat. The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art; National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2002-2003: 145-146, no. 52.
Inscriptions
upper left in graphite: de Kooning
Wikidata ID
Q64636033