Question

Woman I by de Kooning was very controversial. He claims to have many outside inspirations for all parts of his choices on the woman figure in the painting. Where is it rumored he got the 'toothy grin' from?

Question 1 options:

The typical female form on most billboards/advertisements of the time


Impressionist painters


He used his wife as a study for the parts of the form


Renaissance Artists

Answer 1

The typical female form on most billboards/advertisements of the time