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De Kooning's late colours and forms : dementia, creativity, and the healing power of art
Author(s)Carlos Hugo Espinel
Journal titleThe Lancet, vol 347, no 9008, 20 April 1996
Pagespp 1096-1098
KeywordsDementia ; Painting.
AnnotationDiscusses the work of the artist Willem de Kooning, who was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease, lost his ability to paint, and later regained it.
Accession NumberCPA-960426035 A
ClassmarkEA: H7 *

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