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Media Contacts: Shadia Lemus, 720-913-0096 [email protected] Elle Welch, 720-913-0079 [email protected] Women of Abstract Expressionism Image Highlights and Credit Lines Elaine de Kooning, Bullfight, 1959. Oil on canvas; 77- 5/8 × 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.

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Page 1: Women of Abstract Expressionism ... - Denver Art Museum · Women of Abstract Expressionism . Image Highlights and Credit Lines . Elaine de Kooning, Bullfight, 1959. Oil on canvas;

Media Contacts: Shadia Lemus, 720-913-0096 [email protected]

Elle Welch, 720-913-0079 [email protected]

Women of Abstract Expressionism

Image Highlights and Credit Lines

Elaine de Kooning, Bullfight, 1959. Oil on canvas; 77-5/8 × 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.

Page 2: Women of Abstract Expressionism ... - Denver Art Museum · Women of Abstract Expressionism . Image Highlights and Credit Lines . Elaine de Kooning, Bullfight, 1959. Oil on canvas;

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 Pollock-Krasner Foundation / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York.

Page 3: Women of Abstract Expressionism ... - Denver Art Museum · Women of Abstract Expressionism . Image Highlights and Credit Lines . Elaine de Kooning, Bullfight, 1959. Oil on canvas;

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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