Drexler has listed Franz Kline and Bill and Elaine de
Kooning as close friends of her and her husband.
Not exact matches
Despite knowing such Ab - Ex art stars
as Willem de
Kooning and gallerist and collector Peggy Guggenheim, and being
close friends with Mark Rothko and Barnett Newman, she was instantly plunged into oblivion.
This background gave her a special closeness with the other émigré artists of the time — Willem de
Kooning and Marcel Duchamp were among her
close friends — but she always considered herself American and saw her work
as a manifestation of the place where she lived and worked.
He was connected with artists who would, with him, become known
as the Abstract Expressionists - including his pupil Mark Rothko and
close friend Willem de
Kooning.