“Whose Name Was Writ in Water” is an artwork created by Willem de Kooning in 1975. It belongs to the Abstract Expressionism movement and is categorized within the abstract genre. The artwork, notable for its expressive style and non-representational form, exemplifies de Kooning’s profound engagement with intense colors, dynamic brushstrokes, and complex compositions. True to the characteristics of Abstract Expressionism, this piece offers a visual experience that evokes emotions and thoughts without depicting any discernible subject matter. The fluid lines and the interplay of shapes and hues contribute to an overall sense of movement and depth, inviting viewers to explore the nuances and subtleties embedded within the abstract forms.
