Willem de Kooning

Delve into our blog content centered around the biography, artworks, and enduring impact of the Dutch-American artist Willem de Kooning.

  • Willem de Kooning & Mark Rothko – Differences & Similarities

    Willem de Kooning & Mark Rothko – Differences & Similarities

    Willem de Kooning and Mark Rothko are two great American artists. They are both Abstract Expressionism artists. Mart Rothko and Willem de Kooning are essential abstract expressionism art movement artists. Even though they were in the same art movement, their art is quite different, yet it has some similarities. They used color and layering in…

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  • Why Is Willem De Kooning’s “Interchange” The Most Expensive Painting?

    Why Is Willem De Kooning’s “Interchange” The Most Expensive Painting?

    Willem de Kooning’s paintings continue to go for record numbers of dollars. He shows us that even in death, he is a critical Abstract Expressionism artist. Willem de Kooning was one of the founders of abstract expressionism. His paintings sell for record amounts of dollars along with those of other abstract expressionism artists such as…

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