Elaine Fried de Kooning

[American Abstract Expressionist Painter, 1918-1989]

• Also known as:	Elaine De Kooning
• Relationships:	Wife of Willem de Kooning.
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Original works by Elaine Fried de Kooning available for purchase at art galleries worldwide

Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries:

Amarillo Museum of Art, Texas
Out, 1950

Amarillo Museum of Art, Texas
Portrait of Dord Fitz, ca.1968
Betty Bivins Childers, 1964

Amarillo Museum of Art, Texas
Portrait of John F. Kennedy, 1965

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Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City, Missouri
Fairfield Porter, 1954

Kresge Art Museum at Michigan State University

National Academy Museum & School of Fine Arts, New York City
Portrait of Joe Montgomery, 1978

National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington D.C.

Elaine Fried de Kooning at the National Portrait Gallery, Washington D.C.
Several works from the Rebels: Painters and Poets of the 1950s exhibit

Elaine Fried de Kooning at the National Portrait Gallery, Washington D.C.
Harold Rosenberg
Ornette Coleman

Elaine Fried de Kooning at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington D.C.

Wake Forest University Fine Arts Gallery, Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Portrait of Eddie #2

Smithsonian Institution Art Inventories
List of works nationwide from two sources: the Inventory of American Paintings Executed before 1914 and the Inventory of American Sculpture (only a few percent of listings have an accompanying image)

Commercial Galleries:

American Eagle Fine Art - selection of sold paintings
Summer Afternoon, 1970

American Eagle Fine Art - selection of sold paintings
Study for Summer Afternoon, 1957

Pictures from Image Archives:

MyStudios

Other Web Sites:

Crown Point Press

Timothy Greenfield-Sanders
Photograph of the artist by Timothy Greenfield-Sanders

Articles:

Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Elaine Fried de Kooning
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Union List of Artist Names (Getty Museum)
Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.

The New York Observer
Article by Hilton Kramer: Elaine de Kooning's Ode to a Vanished New York

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