
Art Institute of Chicago
Study for "Woman VI"
Willem de Kooning · c. 1952-53
Provenance
Ownership history
- Sold by Harold Diamond to Francey and Dr. Martin L. Gecht, Chicago, 1976.
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Exhibitions
Exhibition history
- Cambridge, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Drawings by Abstract Expressionist Painters, Feb. 21 – Mar. 26, 1975.
- Chicago, David and Alfred Smart Museum of Art, Abstract Expressionist Art: A Tribute to Harold Rosenberg, Oct. 11 – Nov. 25, 1979.
- Newport Beach, Cal., Newport Harbor Art Museum, Figurative Fifties: New York Figurative Expressionism, July 15 – Sept. 18, 1988; also Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Oct. 12 – Dec. 31, 1988, and the Albright Knox Art Gallery, May 19 - July 9, 1989.
- The Art Institute of Chicago, Graphic Modernism: Selections from the Francey and Dr. Martin L. Gecht Collection at the Art Institute of Chicago, Nov. 15, 2003 – Jan. 11, 2004, pp. 158–59, cat. 128 (ill.).
- The Art Institute of Chicago, Modern and Contemporary Works on Paper, July 17 – Sept. 13, 2009, no cat.
- Art Institute of Chicago, "Willem de Kooning Drawing", June 14 - September 20, 2026, traveled to Amsterdam, Rijksmuseum, October 9, 2026 - January 17, 2027, pp. 8, 26, 27, 64, 190, (ill.), pl. 76. cat. by Kevin Salatino, Mel Becker Solomon, et. al.
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