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Events on Sunday 24 April 1904 1
1904 – 1997Willem de KooningAbstract Expressionism · Netherlands / USAWillem de Kooning (April 24, 1904 – March 19, 1997) was a Dutch-American painter and a leading figure of Abstract Expressionism. His Woman series provoked fierce debate about the relationship between abstraction and figuration.