Large abstract painting with sweeping blue and yellow brushstrokes and textured beige areas.

Paintings

Yellow River

1958

Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
Overall (sight): 62 7/8 × 49 5/8 in. (159.7 × 126 cm)
Accession number
2023.2
Acquired
2023
Credit line
Gift of Betty Ann Besch Solinger and the Solinger family in honor of David M. Solinger, President, Whitney Museum of American Art, 1966-1974
Reproduction credit
© The Willem de Kooning Foundation/ Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Department
collection

About this work

Willem de Kooning, Yellow River, 1958. Oil on canvas, overall (sight): 62 7/8 × 49 5/8 in. (159.7 × 126 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of Betty Ann Besch Solinger and the Solinger family in honor of David M. Solinger, President, Whitney Museum of American Art, 1966-1974 2023.2. © The Willem de Kooning Foundation/ Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

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