Willem de Kooning: Garden in Delft Landscapes 1928-1988

This carefully culled portfolio of 14 paintings, meticulously reproduced and documented, spans 60 years—from the time of the master's arrival in America to the late 80s. Readers will find rare examples of de Kooning's earliest works juxtaposed with a cityscape from the 1950s, canvases from the important period of his arrival in Easthampton, and abstract landscapes of the 70s and 80s. David Anfam's essay traces de Kooning's intriguing relationship to water, invoking the work of Heraclitus, Yea…