In a sense the innovations of Jackson Pollock, Willem de Kooning, Franz Kline, Mark Rothko, Philip Guston, Hans Hofmann, Clyfford Still, Barnett Newman, Ad Reinhardt, Robert Motherwell, Peter Voulkos and others opened the floodgates to the diversity and scope of all the art that followed them.

Artists represented include Josef Albers, Donald Baechler, Thomas Hart Benton, Lucile Blanch, Louise Bourgeois, Charles Burchfield, Alexander Calder, Greg Colson, Dan Christensen, Ronald Davis, Stuart Davis, Richard Diebenkorn, Arthur Dove, William Eggleston, Helen Frankenthaler, Arshile Gorky, Keith Haring, Grace Hartigan, Marsden Hartley, Robert Henri, Eva Hesse, Hans Hofmann, Edward Hopper, Jasper Johns, Franz Kline, Willem de Kooning, Lee Krasner, Ronnie Landfield, John Marin, Knox Martin, John McCracken, John McLaughlin, Robert Motherwell, Bruce Nauman, Louise Nevelson, Barnett Newman, Kenneth Noland, Jackson Pollock, Maurice Prendergast, Kenneth Price, Robert Rauschenberg, Man Ray, Mark Rothko, Morgan Russell, Albert Pinkham Ryder, Cindy Sherman, John Sloan, Paul Pfeiffer, Andy Warhol, and hundreds of others.

It also holds works by a wide range of influential European and American artists including Georges Braque, Marcel Duchamp, Walker Evans, Helen Frankenthaler, Alberto Giacometti, Arshile Gorky, Hans Hofmann, Edward Hopper, Paul Klee, Franz Kline, Willem de Kooning, Dorothea Lange, Fernand Léger, Roy Lichtenstein, Morris Louis, René Magritte, Aristide Maillol, Joan Miró, Henry Moore, Kenneth Noland, Georgia O ' Keeffe, Jackson Pollock, Robert Rauschenberg, Auguste Rodin, Mark Rothko, David Smith, Frank Stella, and hundreds of others.

While the movement is closely associated with painting, and painters like Arshile Gorky, Franz Kline, Clyfford Still, Hans Hofmann, Willem de Kooning, Jackson Pollock and others, collagist Anne Ryan and sculpture and certain sculptors in particular were also integral to Abstract Expressionism.

Harold Rosenberg seemed to prefer the action painters like Willem de Kooning, and Franz Kline, as well as the seminal paintings of Arshile Gorky.

Still's contemporaries included Philip Guston, Franz Kline, Willem de Kooning, Robert Motherwell, Barnett Newman, Jackson Pollock, and Mark Rothko.

In a sense the innovations of Jackson Pollock, Willem de Kooning, Franz Kline, Mark Rothko, Philip Guston, Hans Hofmann, Clyfford Still, Barnett Newman, Ad Reinhardt and others opened the floodgates to the diversity and scope of all the art that followed them.

The first generation of abstract expressionists included Jackson Pollock, Willem De Kooning, Mark Rothko, Franz Kline, Arshile Gorky, Robert Motherwell, Clyfford Still, Barnett Newman, Adolph Gottlieb, Phillip Guston, Ad Reinhardt, James Brooks, Richard Pousette-Dart, William Baziotes, Mark Tobey, Bradley Walker Tomlin, Theodoros Stamos, Jack Tworkov David Smith, and Hans Hofmann, among others.

On a leave of absence, he spent time in New York City where he became friends with Willem De Kooning and Franz Kline and was much influenced by these abstractionists as well as proto pop artists Robert Rauschenberg and Jasper Johns.

While abstract expressionists such as Jackson Pollock, Franz Kline and Willem de Kooning had long been outspoken in their view of a painting as an arena within which to come to terms with the act of creation, earlier critics sympathetic to their cause, like Clement Greenberg, focused on their works ' " objectness.

Its art teachers included Anni & Josef Albers, Eric Bentley, Ilya Bolotowsky, Willem & Elaine de Kooning, Buckminster Fuller, Lyonel Feininger, Franz Kline, Walter Gropius and Robert Motherwell.

Among the other artists who popularized East Hampton as an artists colony were Willem de Kooning, Mark Rothko, Franz Kline, Ian Hornak, Larry Rivers, Alfonso Ossorio, Robert Motherwell, Andy Warhol and Thomas Moran, as well as art dealers Leo Castelli and Ileana Sonnabend.

Harold Rosenberg seemed to prefer the action painters such as Willem de Kooning and Franz Kline.

He has recorded multiple CDs of the baroque and classical music of Johann Sebastian Bach, Willem de Fesch, George Frideric Händel, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Franz Schubert, and others.

Artists such as painters Herman Cherry, David Smith, Willem de Kooning, Franz Kline, Joan Mitchell, Alfred Leslie, Larry Rivers, Grace Hartigan, Jack Tworkov, Mike Goldberg, Roy Newell, Howard Kanovitz and writers Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg, Frank O ' Hara, Ted Joans, and Gregory Corso began frequenting the club.

Through Eugene Morley she became friends with Jackson Pollock, Franz Kline, David Smith, Mark Rothko and Willem de Kooning and Elaine de Kooning.

In the first floor of the east wing the gallery displays works of Lucio Fontana, Alberto Burri, Jannis Kounellis, Andy Warhol, Jasper Johns, Robert Rauschenberg, Robert Motherwell, Franz Kline, Antoni Tàpies, Cy Twombly, Willem de Kooning, George Segal, Richard Serra, Dan Flavin, Donald Judd, Fred Sandback, Joseph Beuys, Blinky Palermo, Henry Moore, Marino Marini, Per Kirkeby, Georg Baselitz, Gerhard Richter, Sigmar Polke, Nam June Paik, Wolf Vostell, Bruce Nauman, Marlene Dumas, Günther Förg, Jörg Immendorff, Mike Kelley, Martin Kippenberger, David Salle, Rosemarie Trockel, David Hockney, Hermann Nitsch and many others.

* 1561 – Willem of Orange marries duchess Anna of Saxony.

* Willem Egeman ( 1913 – 25 )

* 1995 – Willem Frederik Hermans, Dutch writer ( b. 1921 )

* 1904 – Willem de Kooning, Dutch painter ( d. 1997 )

* Willem Einthoven ( 1860 – 1927 ), a physiologist who built the first practical ECG and won the 1924 Nobel prize in medicine

* 1907 – Willem van Otterloo, Dutch conductor and composer ( d. 1978 )

Among its founding fathers was Willem Usselincx ( 1567 – 1647 ).

* 1856 – Willem Kes, Dutch conductor ( d. 1934 )

Hilversum is also known for its architecturally important " Raadhuis " or town hall, designed by Willem Dudok ( 1884 – 1974 ).

* 1886 – Willem Drees, Dutch politician and centenarian ( d. 1988 )

* 1955 – Willem Dafoe, American actor

* 1923 – Willem Slijkhuis, Dutch athlete ( d. 2003 )

Andriessen was born in Utrecht into a musical family, the son of the composer Hendrik Andriessen ( 1892 – 1981 ), brother of composers Jurriaan Andriessen ( 1925 – 1996 ) and Caecilia Andriessen ( 1931 -), and nephew of Willem Andriessen ( 1887 – 1964 ).

The term was coined by the Dutch psychiatrist and writer Frederik ( Willem ) van Eeden ( 1860 – 1932 ).

* 1958 – Willem Holleeder, Dutch criminal

* 1647 – Peter Stuyvesant arrives in New Amsterdam to replace Willem Kieft as Director-General of New Netherland, the Dutch colonial settlement in present-day New York City.

* 1872 – Willem de Sitter, Dutch scientist ( d. 1934 )

* 1882 – Willem Elsschot, Flemish writer ( d. 1960 )

* 1815 – Prince Willem proclaims himself King of the United Kingdom of the Netherlands, the first constitutional monarch in the Netherlands.

* 1936 – Frederik Willem de Klerk, South African politician, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize

* 1937 – Willem Duyn, Dutch musician ( Mouth & MacNeal ) ( d. 2004 )

* 1910 – Willem Jacob van Stockum, Dutch physicist ( d. 1944 )

Petrus and Judith had a son, Nicolaes Willem Stuyvesant ( 1648 – 1698 ), who married Maria Beeckman, the daughter of Willem Beeckman.

Willem Einthoven was among those who took interest in the new method.

Some account of Willem Usselinx and Peter Minuit: Two individuals who were instrumental in establishing the first permanent colony in Delaware, The Historical Society of Delaware, 1881

Besides that, De Jong is the overall second oldest Prime Minister of the Netherlands, after Willem Drees who lived to.

Willem Drees died on May 14, 1988 at the age of, and is one of the few longest lived state leaders who became a centenarian.

He became stadtholder of Holland and Zeeland in 1585, of Guelders, Overijssel and Utrecht in 1590 and of Groningen and Drenthe in 1620 ( following the death of Willem Lodewijk, who had been Stadtholder there and in Friesland ).

Notable painters who recorded the village include Adriaen van de Velde, Simon de Vlieger and Hendrik Willem Mesdag, whose enormous panorama, 14 m high and 120 m wide, preserves the view of Scheveningen in 1881.

Willem Hendrik Keesom ( 21 June 1876, Texel – 24 March 1956, Leiden ) was a Dutch physicist who, in 1926, invented a method to freeze liquid helium.

Willem Ramaker 1903-1943 was a Protestant church minister of the Christelijke Gereformeerde Kerken ( Christian Reformed Churches ) in Kampen, who died a few months after the birth of Wim ).

The mill had numerous private owners in the past, including stadtholder Willem V, as the Baron of Breda, who became owner in 1794.

Cape Horn, the most southerly point of the Americas, was named after the town by Willem Schouten, who rounded it in 1616.

The film focuses on two fictional FBI agents ( portrayed by Gene Hackman and Willem Dafoe ) who investigate the murders.

The previous Dutch governor, Herman Willem Daendels, had built a well-defended fortification at Meester Cornelis ( now Jatinegara ), and at the time, the governor, Jan Willem Janssens ( who, coincidentally, surrendered to the British at the Cape Colony ), mounted a brave but ultimately futile defence at the fortress.

The first Europeans in the area were Jacob le Maire and Willem Schouten on December 25, 1615, who named it Country of the Lords of the State.

Raes succeeded Jan Willem Loot, who retired in November 2008.

Willem Drost ( baptized 19 April 1633-buried 25 February 1659 ) was a Dutch Golden Age painter and printmaker of history paintings and portraits who died young.

Brunswick also embarked on an ambitious domestic classical recording program, recording the New York String Quartet, the Cleveland Orchestra under Nikolai Sokoloff ( who had been recording acoustically for Brunswick since 1924 ), and in a tremendous steal from Victor, the New York Philharmonic with conductors Willem Mengelberg and Arturo Toscanini.

Conductors like Willem Mengelberg in Amsterdam until the end of World War II had had extensive rehearsal time to mold orchestras very precisely, and thus could have idiosyncratic techniques ; modern conductors, who spend less time with any given orchestra, must get results with much less rehearsal.

It is left to the film's other main actor, Gustav von Wangenheim ( Eddie Izzard ) to explain to them that the mysterious lead is apparently an obscure German theater performer named Max Schreck ( Willem Dafoe ), who, according to Murnau, is a highly professional character actor.

* Willem Dafoe as Max Schreck, who plays Count Orlok / Count Dracula

The island was given the name " Rotte nest " ( meaning " rat nest " in the Dutch language ) by Dutch captain Willem de Vlamingh who spent six days exploring the island from 29 December 1696, mistaking the quokkas for giant rats.