A generous vision : the creative life of Elaine de Kooning /

Elaine de Kooning (1918-1989) was a noted art critic and artist, and a prime mover in the New York art world. She was a vivacious social catalyst. Her sparkling wit enlivened meetings of the Club, nights at the Cedar Tavern, and chance conversations on the street. Her droll sense of humour, generosi...

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Main Author: Curtis, Cathy (Writer on art) (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2017.
Series:Oxford cultural biographies.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Elaine de Kooning (1918-1989) was a noted art critic and artist, and a prime mover in the New York art world. She was a vivacious social catalyst. Her sparkling wit enlivened meetings of the Club, nights at the Cedar Tavern, and chance conversations on the street. Her droll sense of humour, generosity of spirit, and freewheeling spending were as legendary as her ever-present cigarette.
Item Description:Previously issued in print: 2017.
Physical Description:1 online resource : illustrations
Audience:Specialized.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780190498504
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