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Women of Abstract Expressionism
Image Highlights and Credit Lines
Elaine de Kooning, Bullfight, 1959. Oil on canvas; 775/8 × 131-1/4 × 1-1/8 in. Denver Art Museum: Vance
H. Kirkland Acquisition Fund. ©Elaine de Kooning
Trust
Ethel Schwabacher, Antigone I, 1958. Oil paint on
canvas; 51 × 85 in. Collection of Christopher C.
Schwabacher and Brenda S. Webster. ©Estate of
Ethel Schwabacher
Lee Krasner, The Seasons, 1957. Oil and house paint
on canvas; 92-3/4 × 203-7/8 in. Whitney Museum of
American Art, New York; purchase, with funds from
Frances and Sydney Lewis by exchange, the Mrs.
Percy Uris Purchase Fund and the Painting and
Sculpture Committee 87.7. Photograph by Sheldan C.
Collins. ©2015 Pollock-Krasner Foundation / Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York.
Mary Abbott, All Green, about 1954. Oil paint on
linen; 49 × 45-1/8 in. Denver Art Museum: Gift of
Janis and Tom McCormick, 2013.250. ©Mary Abbott
Jay DeFeo, Untitled (Everest), from the Mountain
series, 1955. Oil paint on canvas; 96 × 74 in.
Collection of the Oakland Museum of California.
Gift of Jay DeFeo. ©2015 The Jay DeFeo Trust /
Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York.
Perle Fine, Early Morning Garden, 1957. Oil paint and
collage on canvas; 44 × 36 in. Image courtesy
McCormick Gallery, Chicago Collection Art Enterprises,
Ltd., Chicago. ©AE Artworks, LLC.
Deborah Remington, Apropos or Untitled, 1953. Oil
paint on canvas; 39 × 51 in. Denver Art Museum:
Vance H. Kirkland Acquisition Fund, 2015.225.
Courtesy of the Deborah Remington Charitable Trust
for the Visual Arts.
Joan Mitchell, Hudson River Day Line, 1955. Oil
paint on canvas; 79 × 83 in. Collection of the
McNay Art Museum. Museum purchase with
funds from the Tobin Foundation. ©Estate of
Joan Mitchell.
Sonia Gechtoff, The Beginning, 1960. Oil paint on
canvas; 69 × 83 in. Denver Art Museum: Vance H.
Kirkland Acquisition Fund, 2015.62. ©Sonia Gechtoff.
Judith Godwin, Epic, 1959. Oil paint on canvas
(diptych); 82 × 100 in. On loan from the National
Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, DC. Gift
of Caroline Rose Hunt. Photograph by Lee
Stalsworth. ©Judith Godwin.
Deborah Remington, Exodus, 1960. Oil paint on
canvas; 71 × 62 in. Private collection. Courtesy of
the Deborah Remington Charitable Trust for the
Visual Arts.
Perle Fine, Summer I, 1958-59. Oil paint and collage
on canvas; 57 × 70 in. Collection of Craig A. Ponzio.
Image courtesy McCormick Gallery, Chicago. ©AE
Artworks, LLC.
Lee Krasner, Untitled, 1942. Oil paint on linen; 21 ×
27 in. Collection of the University Art Museum,
California State University Long Beach. Gift of the
Gordon F. Hampton Foundation, through Wesley G.
Hampton, Roger K. Hampton, and Katharine H.
Shenk. ©2015 Pollock-Krasner Foundation / Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York.
Grace Hartigan, New York City Rhapsody, 1960.
Oil paint on canvas; 67-3/4 × 91-5/16 in. Mildred
Lane Kemper Art Museum, Washington University
in St. Louis. University purchase, Bixby Fund,
1960. ©Estate of Grace Hartigan.
Lee Krasner, Charred Landscape, 1960. Oil paint on
canvas; 70 × 98 in. Collection of Craig A. Ponzio.
Photograph by William J. O'Connor. ©2015 PollockKrasner Foundation / Artists Rights Society (ARS),
New York.
Helen Frankenthaler, Western Dream, 1957. Oil
paint on unsized, unprimed canvas; 70 × 86 in. Helen
Frankenthaler Foundation, New York. ©2016 Helen
Frankenthaler Foundation / Artists Rights Society
(ARS), New York. Photograph by Rob McKeever,
courtesy Gagosian Gallery.
Helen Frankenthaler in her East 10th Street
Studio, New York, 1951-52. Photographer: Cora
Kelley Ward. ©2016 Helen Frankenthaler
Foundation.
Helen Frankenthaler in front of Mountains and Sea
(1952) in her West End Avenue apartment, New
York, 1956. Photographer unknown. ©2016 Helen
Frankenthaler Foundation.
Mary Abbott in her studio, about 1949–50.
Photographer unknown. Courtesy McCormick
Gallery, Chicago.
Mary Abbott, Southampton, early 1950s.
Photograph by Tom Clyde. Courtesy McCormick
Gallery, Chicago.
Perle Fine working in her Springs, N.Y. studio,
1959. Photograph by Maurice Berezov. ©AE
Artworks, LLC
Sonia Gechtoff at Canal Street Studio, N.Y, about
1961-62. Image courtesy of Sonia Gechtoff.
Judith Godwin, 1977. ©Judith Godwin
Deborah Remington. Courtesy of the Deborah
Remington Charitable Trust for the Visual Arts.
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