{"id":4592,"date":"2025-04-06T21:36:07","date_gmt":"2025-04-06T21:36:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xndre.com\/?p=4592"},"modified":"2025-06-01T22:27:36","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T20:27:36","slug":"monochromasters-de-kooning-arranged-by-design","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/andrebrocatus.com\/art\/monochromasters-de-kooning-arranged-by-design","title":{"rendered":"Monochromasters de Kooning arranged by design"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>Rosy-fingered Dawn at Louse Point by Willem de Kooning was one of the Monochromasters I made for the <a href=\"https:\/\/xndre.com\/monochromasters-expo-2020\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1648\">first Monochromasters expo in 2020<\/a>. The painting is in the collection of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stedelijk.nl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Stedelijk<\/a> in Amsterdam, and the museumshop there is selling A6 cards of it. I immediately bought several. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Since I made the <a href=\"https:\/\/xndre.com\/excavated-colors\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"4358\">Excavated Colors <\/a>works, where the monochromaster version was exhibited next to the original art, I was wondering how the original monochromasters would look next to their original works. This collage is as close as I would guess I&#8217;d get. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1106\" height=\"1355\" src=\"https:\/\/andrebrocatus.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/IMG_3469-crop.jpg\" alt=\"Monochromasters de Kooning arranged by chance\" class=\"wp-image-4593\" srcset=\"https:\/\/andrebrocatus.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/IMG_3469-crop.jpg 1106w, https:\/\/andrebrocatus.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/IMG_3469-crop-980x1201.jpg 980w, https:\/\/andrebrocatus.com\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/IMG_3469-crop-480x588.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1106px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I did not have enough Rosy-fingered Dawn at Louse Point by Willem de Kooning Monochromaster cards to use only those to fill in the A2 collage. So I chose other Monochromaster cards to complement, which had colors that seem related to different individual colors in the original painting. 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