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Elaine de Kooning

1918 - 1989

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Elaine Marie Catherine de Kooning ( də KOO-ning, Dutch: [də ˈkoːnɪŋ]; née Fried; March 12, 1918 – February 1, 1989) was an Abstract Expressionist and Figurative Expressionist painter in the post-World War II era. She wrote extensively on the art of the period and was an editorial associate for Art News magazine. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Elaine de Kooning is the 1,950th most popular painter (down from 1,940th in 2019), the 10,692nd most popular biography from United States (down from 10,169th in 2019) and the 135th most popular American Painter.

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Among painters, Elaine de Kooning ranks 1,950 out of 2,023. Before her are Sanford Robinson Gifford, William Glackens, John Henry Twachtman, Derek Riggs, Stuart Davis, and David Smith. After her are Thomas Baines, Aleksandr Petrov, Alfred Freddy Krupa, J. Alden Weir, Laura Knight, and Zdenka Braunerová.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1918, Elaine de Kooning ranks 297. Before her are Tony Rolt, Ntsu Mokhehle, Yelizaveta Chaikina, Mrinalini Sarabhai, Pearl Bailey, and Dusty Anderson. After her are Balasaraswati, Dick Esser, Albertina Sisulu, James Daly, Virginia Davis, and Guillermo Lovell. Among people deceased in 1989, Elaine de Kooning ranks 278. Before her are John Pritchard, Chris Gueffroy, Wolfdietrich Schnurre, Egon Orowan, Stella Gibbons, and Ewan MacColl. After her are S. David Griggs, Rebecca Schaeffer, Frank Henry, Woody Shaw, Jim Backus, and Joseph Van Ingelgem.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Elaine de Kooning ranks 10,694 out of 20,380. Before her are Dorothy Hamill (1956), Mike Fisher (1943), Peter Matthiessen (1927), Cheryl Hines (1965), Patrice Wymore (1926), and David Garrison (1952). After her are Ben Cardin (1943), Maud Barger-Wallach (1870), Michael Wong (1965), John T. Scopes (1900), Sara Foster (1981), and Dan Gilroy (1959).

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Among PAINTERS In United States

Among painters born in United States, Elaine de Kooning ranks 135. Before her are Thomas Doughty (1793), Sanford Robinson Gifford (1823), William Glackens (1870), John Henry Twachtman (1853), Stuart Davis (1892), and David Smith (1906). After her are J. Alden Weir (1852), Rembrandt Peale (1778), Thomas Dewing (1851), Eugene J. Martin (1938), Henry Ossawa Tanner (1859), and Mike Kelley (1954).

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