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TitleBill Asleep

Creator nameDe Kooning, Elaine

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator roleDraftsman

Creation date1950

Object typeDrawing

MaterialsPencil on paper

LocationPrivate Collection

Accession numberUnknown

SubjectsDrawing, American--20th centuryArtists--PortraitsMale nude in art

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“Biographies and Bodies”: Self and Other in Portraits by Elaine and Bill de Kooning

Ellen G. Landau

Women of Abstract Expressionism

There they are, the de Koonings—New York’s art-world king and queen—preserved exactly as we’d like to remember them by photographer Hans Namuth in 1953 (fig. 18).As art dealer Leo Castelli put it, “Elaine and Bill de Kooning—this...

Author

Joan Marter (Editor)

PublisherYale University Press

Related print edition pages: pp.30-41

https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00244.003

Stable URL: https://aaeportal.com/?id=-21118&redirecttoanchor=63645

Chapter subject tags:De Kooning, ElaineDe Kooning, Willem, 1904-1997Sleigh, SylviaAbstract expressionism--United StatesWomen artists--United States--20th century

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Portrait of Willem de Kooning

Posted by:John Carlson

Mar 17

Creator nameDe Kooning, Elaine

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator roleDraftsman

Creation datec. 1939

Object typeDrawing

MaterialsPencil on paper

Portrait of Willem de Kooning

Study for Portrait of Marcel Duchamp (Triangles)

Posted by:John Carlson

Jul 11

Creator nameDreier, Katherine Sophie

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator roleDraftsman

Creation datec. 1918

Object typeDrawing

Dimensions20 x 21.5 cm

LocationBeinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, New Haven, Connecticut

http://brbl-dl.library.yale.edu/vufind/Record/3520541

Accession number2003478

Study for Portrait of Marcel Duchamp...

Study for Portrait of Marcel Duchamp (Triangles)

Portrait of Marcel Duchamp

Posted by:John Carlson

Jul 11

Creator nameStella, Joseph

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator roleDraftsman

Creation datec. 1921

Object typeDrawing

MaterialsSilverpoint on paper

Dimensions27 1/4 x 21 in. (69.2 x 55.5 cm)

LocationMuseum of Modern Art, New York

https://www.moma.org/collection/works/35264

Accession number210.1953

Portrait of Marcel Duchamp

Portrait of Elaine

Posted by:John Carlson

Mar 17

Creator nameDe Kooning, Willem

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator roleDraftsman

Creation datec. 1940–1941

Object typeDrawing

MaterialsPencil on paper

LocationPrivate Collection

Portrait of Elaine

Study for cartouche over Astronomy, Youth

Posted by:John Carlson

Oct 25

Creator nameSargent, John Singer

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator roleDraftsman

Creation date1917–1921

Object typeDrawing

MaterialsCharcoal on paper

LocationMuseum of Fine Arts, Boston

https://collections.mfa.org/objects/238426/sketch-for-cartouche-over-astronomy--youth--mfa-rotunda

Accession number21.2489

Study for cartouche over Astronomy,...

Study for cartouche over Astronomy, Youth

Study for Classic and Romantic Art

Posted by:John Carlson

Oct 25

Creator nameSargent, John Singer

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator roleDraftsman

Creation date1916–1921

Object typeDrawing

MaterialsCharcoal on paper

LocationMuseum of Fine Arts, Boston

https://collections.mfa.org/objects/243104/sketch-for-classic-and-romantic-art--romantic-art--mfa-ro

Accession number28.632

Study for Classic and Romantic Art

Study of a Seated Male Nude with Extended Leg

Posted by:John Carlson

Oct 25

Creator nameSargent, John Singer

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator roleDraftsman

Creation date1917–1921

Object typeDrawing

MaterialsCharcoal with stumping on ivory laid paper

LocationArt Institute of Chicago

https://www.artic.edu/artworks/112166/seated-male-nude-with-extended-leg-recto-sketch-of-kneeling-male-nude-and-divided-circle-verso

Accession number1921.392

Study of a Seated Male Nude with...

Study of a Seated Male Nude with Extended Leg

Study for Eros and Psyche

Posted by:John Carlson

Oct 25

Creator nameSargent, John Singer

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator roleDraftsman

Creation date1916–1921

Object typeDrawing

MaterialsCharcoal on paper

LocationIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston

https://www.gardnermuseum.org/experience/collection/18181

Accession numberS.G.Sar.4.1.6

Study for Eros and Psyche

Bill at St. Mark's

Posted by:John Carlson

Mar 17

Creator nameDe Kooning, Elaine

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1956

Object typePainting

MaterialsOil and charcoal on canvas

LocationCollection of Craig A. Ponzio

Bill at St. Mark's

Naked Series: Thomas Eakins in front of cloth backdrop, poses 1–7

Posted by:John Carlson

Apr 13

Creator nameCircle of Thomas Eakins

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePhotographer

Creation datec. 1883

Object typePhotograph

MaterialsDry-plate glass negative

LocationPennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia

Accession number1985.68.2.1040

Naked Series: Thomas Eakins in front of...

Naked Series: Thomas Eakins in front of cloth backdrop, poses 1–7

Study for cartouche over Music, Youth Seated

Posted by:John Carlson

Oct 25

Creator nameSargent, John Singer

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator roleDraftsman

Creation date1917–1921

Object typeDrawing

MaterialsCharcoal on paper

LocationMuseum of Fine Arts, Boston

https://collections.mfa.org/objects/238436/sketch-for-cartouche-over-music--youth-seated--mfa-rotund

Accession number21.2499

Study for cartouche over Music, Youth...

Study for cartouche over Music, Youth Seated

Study of Two Male Nudes for the Cartouche over Prometheus

Posted by:John Carlson

Oct 25

Creator nameSargent, John Singer

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator roleDraftsman

Creation date1917–1921

Object typeDrawing

MaterialsCharcoal on paper

LocationMuseum of Fine Arts, Boston

https://collections.mfa.org/objects/238481/sketch-for-cartouche-over-prometheus--youth--mfa-rotunda?ctx=487cb17e-c923-4327-920f-1379e939124d&idx=180

Accession number21.2516

Study of Two Male Nudes for the...

Study of Two Male Nudes for the Cartouche over Prometheus

Study of Perseus for Perseus on Pegasus Slaying Medusa

Posted by:John Carlson

Oct 25

Creator nameSargent, John Singer

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator roleDraftsman

Creation date1916–1921

Object typeDrawing

MaterialsCharcoal on paper

LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut

https://artgallery.yale.edu/collection/search/1929.286

Accession number1929.286

Study of Perseus for Perseus on Pegasus...

Study of Perseus for Perseus on Pegasus Slaying Medusa

Self-Portrait

Posted by:John Carlson

Mar 17

Creator nameDe Kooning, Elaine

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator roleDraftsman

Creation date1946

Object typeDrawing

MaterialsInk on paper

LocationPrivate Collection

Self-Portrait

Description: Study of a Seated Male Nude for the Rotunda or Grand Staircase of the Museum of Fine...

Study of a Seated Male Nude for the Rotunda or Grand Staircase of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, detail

Posted by:John Carlson

Oct 25

Creator nameSargent, John Singer

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator roleDraftsman

Creation date1916–1921

Object typeDrawing

MaterialsCharcoal on paper

LocationIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston

https://www.gardnermuseum.org/experience/collection/18176

Accession numberS.G.Sar.4.1.4

Study of a Seated Male Nude for the...

Study of a Seated Male Nude for the Rotunda or Grand Staircase of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, detail

Description: Study of a Seated Male Nude in a Roundel for the Rotunda of the Museum of Fine Arts,...

Study of a Seated Male Nude in a Roundel for the Rotunda of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Posted by:John Carlson

Oct 25

Creator nameSargent, John Singer

Creator name (description)A.W. Elson & Co. or Heliotype Printing Company

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer

Creation date1921

Object typePrint

MaterialsCollotype print on blue-gray paper

LocationIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston

https://www.gardnermuseum.org/experience/collection/18173

Accession numberS.G.Sar.4.1.1

Study of a Seated Male Nude in a Roundel...

Study of a Seated Male Nude in a Roundel for the Rotunda of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Willem de Kooning

Posted by:John Carlson

Mar 23

Creator nameDe Kooning, Elaine

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation datec. 1952

Object typePainting

MaterialsOil paint on panel board

Dimensions38 5/8 × 25 1/2 ×1/2 in. (98.1 × 64.8 × 1.3 cm)

LocationNational Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.

https://npg.si.edu/object/npg_NPG.2002.181

Accession numberNPG.2002.181

Willem de Kooning

Fig. 27. de Kooning, Elaine_Willem de Kooning_1952

Study of a Seated Male Nude

Posted by:John Carlson

Oct 25

Creator nameSargent, John Singer

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator roleDraftsman

Creation date1916–1921

Object typeDrawing

MaterialsCharcoal on paper

LocationIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston

https://www.gardnermuseum.org/experience/collection/18176

Accession numberS.G.Sar.4.1.4

Study of a Seated Male Nude

Posted by:John Carlson

Oct 25

Creator nameSargent, John Singer

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator roleDraftsman

Creation date1916–1921

Object typeDrawing

MaterialsCharcoal on paper

LocationIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston

https://www.gardnermuseum.org/experience/collection/18182

Accession numberS.G.Sar.4.1.5

Study of a Seated Male Nude

Untitled #2

Posted by:John Carlson

Feb 01

Creator nameDe Kooning, Elaine

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator roleDraftsman

Creation date1949

Object typeDrawing

MaterialsCrayon on paper

Dimensions13 1/2 x 9 15/16 in.

Untitled #2

Sketch for the Sphinx and the Chimaera (Rotunda)

Posted by:John Carlson

Oct 25

Creator nameSargent, John Singer

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator roleDraftsman

Creation date1916–1921

Object typeDrawing

MaterialsCharcoal on paper

LocationMuseum of Fine Arts, Boston

https://collections.mfa.org/objects/238473/sketch-for-the-sphinx-and-the-chimaera-rotunda

Accession number21.2507

Sketch for the Sphinx and the Chimaera...

Sketch for the Sphinx and the Chimaera (Rotunda)

Study of Two Male Nudes for a Cartouche

Posted by:John Carlson

Oct 25

Creator nameSargent, John Singer

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator roleDraftsman

Creation date1916–1921

Object typeDrawing

MaterialsCharcoal on paper

LocationIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston

https://www.gardnermuseum.org/experience/collection/18174

Accession numberS.G.Sar.4.1.2

Study of Two Male Nudes for a Cartouche

Study of a Seated Male Nude

Posted by:John Carlson

Oct 25

Creator nameSargent, John Singer

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator roleDraftsman

Creation date1916–1921

Object typeDrawing

MaterialsCharcoal on paper

LocationIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston

https://www.gardnermuseum.org/experience/collection/18175

Accession numberS.G.Sar.4.1.3

Study of a Seated Male Nude

Bill

Posted by:John Carlson

Mar 17

Creator nameDe Kooning, Elaine

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1952

Object typePainting

MaterialsOil on canvas

LocationCollection of Jennifer and David Stockman

Bill

Study of a Seated Male Nude for the Rotunda or Grand Staircase of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, detail

Posted by:John Carlson

Oct 25

Creator nameSargent, John Singer

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator roleDraftsman

Creation date1916–1921

Object typeDrawing

MaterialsCharcoal on paper

LocationIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston

https://www.gardnermuseum.org/experience/collection/18175

Accession numberS.G.Sar.4.1.3

Study of a Seated Male Nude for the...

Study of a Seated Male Nude for the Rotunda or Grand Staircase of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, detail

Study for Eros for Eros and Psyche

Posted by:John Carlson

Oct 25

Creator nameSargent, John Singer

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator roleDraftsman

Creation datec. 1917–1921

Object typeDrawing

MaterialsBlack chalk/charcoal

LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut

https://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/3412

Accession number1929.287

Study for Eros for Eros and Psyche

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