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 | | Kligman was the survivor of the car crash that killed Pollock and Kligman’s friend, Edith Metzger. |
 | | Perhaps Ruth chose to emphasize her affair with Pollock because her innate flair for the dramatic told her that it was more compelling for a love story to end in tragedy. |
 | | Stevens and Swan are entirely correct, however, when they tell us that Ruth’s Zowie is “an early example of de Kooning’s muscular imperial style,” for he “seemed to throw his own body (not just an arm or a wrist) into the rhythms of the painting; the picture has his physical impress. |
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