This book documents the major exhibitions of Willem de Kooning's work held in Berlin and Paris in 1984, showcasing the breadth of his artistic output across drawings, paintings, and sculpture. It provides insight into the artist's development and the critical reception of his work in major European cultural centers. The catalog serves as a comprehensive record of these significant international exhibitions.

This catalog is recognized for its thorough documentation of significant international exhibitions of Willem de Kooning's work. It serves as a valuable resource for art historians, critics, and enthusiasts interested in the artist's oeuvre and its presentation in major European galleries. The publication offers a detailed look at the artist's diverse mediums and the context of his work within the art world of the mid-1980s.