Woman III

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Woman III is an abstract expressionist painting by Willem de Kooning, renowned for its aggressive, gestural depiction of a female figure and its pivotal role in his celebrated "Women" series.

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Woman III canonical 7

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Predicate Object
instanceOf abstract expressionist painting ⓘ
painting ⓘ
artHistoricalSignificance key work in postwar American painting ⓘ
major example of de Kooning’s women paintings ⓘ
artist Willem de Kooning ⓘ
collection Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art ⓘ
colorPalette muted tones with areas of vivid color ⓘ
completionDate 1953 ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
creator Willem de Kooning ⓘ
culturalContext New York School ⓘ
depictionCharacteristic ambiguous space ⓘ
fragmented anatomy ⓘ
violent brushstrokes ⓘ
depicts female figure ⓘ
dimension about 48.5 inches wide ⓘ
about 68 inches high ⓘ
genre abstract art ⓘ
figurative art ⓘ
hasTheme female body ⓘ
tension between abstraction and figuration ⓘ
hasWorkType easel painting ⓘ
inception 1953 ⓘ
influencedBy Cubism ⓘ
European modernism ⓘ
Surrealism ⓘ
languageOfTitle English ⓘ
location Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art ⓘ
medium canvas ⓘ
oil paint ⓘ
movement Abstract Expressionism ⓘ
notableFor aggressive brushwork ⓘ
distorted female form ⓘ
role in de Kooning Women series ⓘ
owner Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art ⓘ
paintingTechnique oil on canvas ⓘ
partOfSeries Women series ⓘ
linked to: Woman series
period mature period of Willem de Kooning ⓘ
series Women series ⓘ
seriesPosition third in Women series ⓘ
style expressionist ⓘ
gestural ⓘ
subjectMatter seated woman ⓘ
title Woman III ⓘ

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Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Willem de Kooning → notableWork → Woman III ⓘ
Woman II → hasWorkInSeries → Woman III ⓘ
Woman III → title → Woman III ⓘ
Woman series → hasPart → Woman III ⓘ
Woman V → relatedWork → Woman III ⓘ
Woman VI → relatedWork → Woman III ⓘ
Woman IV → relatedWork → Woman III ⓘ