de Kooning - a Retrospective

Excavation

1950

Oil and enamel on canvas
6' 9" x 8' 4" (205.7 x 254 cm)

The Art Institute of Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. Frank G. Logan Purchase Prize Fund; restricted gifts of Edgar J. Kaufmann, Jr., and Mr and Mrs. Noah Goldowsky, Jr.

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Black-and-White

Period:

Around Excavation (1948–1950)

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