De Kooning, Degas, Donatello (to Bellini): Ambitious Loan Shows that Bucked the Permanent-Collection Trend---Part II

De Kooning Devotee: John Elderfield, chief curator emeritus of painting and sculpture, Museum of Modern Art[Part I is here.]Just when I was feeling the old art-exhibition ennui, 2011's two standout U.S. blockbusters---John Elderfield's de Kooning: A Retrospective at the Museum...