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 Jackson Pollock  (1912 - 1956)

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Lived/Active: New York      Known for: gestural painting, abstract expressionism
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QUICK FACTS AND KEYWORDS for Jackson Pollock
Birth/Death Lived/Active Often Known For
- 1912 (Cody, Wyoming)
- 1956 (Southampton, New York)
New York gestural painting, abstract expressionism
Methods
* Automatism
* Easel Painting
* Mural Painting
* Palette Knife
* Printmaking/Graphics
* Sculpture

  
Mediums
* Bronze
* Collage
* Crayon
* Enamel
* Fresco
* Gouache
* Magic Marker/Felt-Tip Pen
* Mixed-Media/Multi-Media
* Oil Paint
* Pastel Painting
* Pastel Specialty
* Pen and Ink Drawing
* Printmaking Specialty
* Watercolor/Watercolour

  
Styles
* Abstract Expressionism
* Abstraction
* Early 20th Century Modernist Painting
* Gestural Abstraction/Action Painting
* New York School/Abstract Expressionism
* Surrealism

  
Subjects
* Abstraction: Line, Shape, Color, Texture
* Animal/Zoological
* Cowboys
* Figure/Figurative
* Genre-Human Activity
* Landscape
* Portrait
* Self-Portrait
* Western Frontier Genre

  
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
* Long Island, New York
* Russia
* Texas Before 1940

  
Associations
* American Abstract Artists-
* WPA/Federal Arts Project

  
Some Exhibitions
* Art Institute of Chicago
* Art of This Century Gallery, NYC
* Guggenheim Museum
* Metropolitan Museum, New York
* Museum of Modern Art, New York
* Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
* Whitney Museum of American Art

  
Teachers
* John Sloan
* Thomas Hart Benton

  
Schools
* Art Students League of New York-Student
* Atelier 17 Workshop-Student

  
Chronology
* Early 20th Century Before 1950
* Late 20th Century After 1950

  
Some Collections
* Anschutz Collection
* Art Enterprises Collection

  
Added Description
* Abstraction Specialty

  
AskART - sample artwork by artist
Number 8, 1950
© 2001 Pollock-Krasner Foundation / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

  
The above Keywords are derived from what AskART has identified from our research for this artist and are intended as an additional tool for information. Sources include books, periodicals, auction records, family members, friends, and professional researchers. AskART has derived Quick Facts as a brief overview; it is not a complete list rather it is a list that is most frequently cited.

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