Willem de Kooning
Backyard on Tenth Street
1955
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Willem de Kooning
Backyard on Tenth Street
1955
Physical Qualities
Oil on canvas, Framed: 48 3/4 x 60 x 2 1/4 in. (123.8 x 152.4 x 5.7 cm) Sight: 48 x 59 1/2 in. (121.9 x 151.1 cm)
Credit Line
Frederic W. Cone Fund
Object Number
1956.158
BMA New Accessions, Summer 1957
Wilmington Society of the Fine Arts, "De Kooning", November 14 - December 5, 1960
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, "New York School, Paintings of the 1940s and 1950s", June 16 - August 1, 1965
Smith College Museum of Art, "Paintings by Willem de Kooning", April 8 - May 8, 1965, no, 28, ill. p. 33, circulated to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, May 10 - June 2, 1965.
Museum of Modern Art, New York, "Willem de Kooning", March 3 - April 27, 1969; circulated to Stedlijk Museum, Amsterdam; Tate Gallery, London; Art Institue of Chicago; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, through September 14, 1969., no. 61, pl. 61.
Wilmington Society of the Fine Arts, "De Kooning", November 14 - December 5, 1960
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, "New York School, Paintings of the 1940s and 1950s", June 16 - August 1, 1965
Smith College Museum of Art, "Paintings by Willem de Kooning", April 8 - May 8, 1965, no, 28, ill. p. 33, circulated to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, May 10 - June 2, 1965.
Museum of Modern Art, New York, "Willem de Kooning", March 3 - April 27, 1969; circulated to Stedlijk Museum, Amsterdam; Tate Gallery, London; Art Institue of Chicago; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, through September 14, 1969., no. 61, pl. 61.
Kenneth B. Sawyer, 'Baltimore Museum of Art News', December 1956, pp. 3-7, ill. p. 5
Dore Ashton and Willem de Kooning, "Paintings by Willem de Kooning", Smith College Museum of Art, 1965, no. 28, ill. p. 33
Thomas B. Hess, "Willem de Kooning", New York: Museum of Modern Art & New York Graphic Society, 1968, p. 102, no. 71, and p. 143.
Novelene Ross, "Toward an American Identity: Selections from the Wichita Art Museum Collection of American Art", The Wichita Art Museum, 1998, p. 58.
Judith Zilczer, "A Way of Living: The Art of Willem de Kooning," Phaidon Press Limited/Phaidon Press, London/New York, 2014, p. 132, ill. p. 136.
Dulce M. Roman, "Monet and American Impressionism," Florida: University of Florida, 2015, fig. 1, plate 66, ill.