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When I am in my painting, I'm not aware of what I'm doing. It's only after a sort of "get acquainted" period that I see what I have been about. I have no fears about making changes, destroying the image, etc., because the painting has a life of its own.
| | - quoted in Possibilities I, Winter 1947-48 |
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Original works by Jackson Pollock available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries:
 Art Institute of Chicago
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
Untitled, etching, ca.1944
Guggenheim Museum, New York City
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington D.C.
7 works online
Jackson Pollock at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City
War, 1947 (Zoom)
Autumn Rhythm (Number 30), 1950 (Zoom)
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas
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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Paintings collection online
Museum of Modern Art, New York City
24 works by Jackson Pollock online
Museum of Modern Art, New York City
An interview with MoMA's chief conservator on the technical aspects of Jackson Pollock's painting
National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh
2 works online
Jackson Pollock at the National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
Number 1, 1950 (Lavender Mist)
Number 7, 1951
Untitled, ca.1950, ink
Jackson Pollock at the National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
Online exhibit built around Pollock's Number 1, 1950 (Lavender Mist)
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
2 works by Pollock
Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice
4 works online
Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice
6 works online
Pollock-Krasner House and Study Center
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Städel Museum, Frankfurt, Germany
Figure
The Phillips Collection, Washington D.C.
2 works online
Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
Number 14: Gray
Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
Number 13A: Arabesque
Addison Gallery of American Art, Andover, Massachusetts
Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, New York
Convergence, 1952
Arkansas Arts Center, Little Rock
Untitled, ca.1939-40
Ball State Museum of Art, Indiana NEW!
Untitledengraved , ca.1944
Berkeley Art Museum + Pacific Film Archive, California
Number 6, 1950
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Dallas Museum of Art, Texas
2 works online
Daros Exhibitions, Zurich, Switzerland
Number 11, 1951
Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts
Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City, Missouri
Silver and Black Diptych, ca.1950
Kunsthaus Zurich
Kunstmuseum Basel, Switzerland
Alphabetically under "P"
Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Dusseldorf, Germany
Jackson Pollock in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art Database
McMullen Museum of Art at Boston College, Massachusetts
Info about a 2007 exhibition: "Pollock Matters"
Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester, New York
Red
Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, St. Louis, Missouri
Sleeping Effort, 1953
Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minnesota
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Texas
Masqued Image, ca.1938-41
Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires, Argentina (in Spanish) 
Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach, Florida
Night Mist, 1945
Philadelphia Museum of Art
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2 works by Jackson Pollock online
Pierpont Morgan Library, New York City
Untitled, 1943
Princeton University Art Museum, New Jersey NEW!
Seattle Art Museum
Sheldon Art Gallery, Lincoln, Nebraska
Untitled (Composition with Ritual Scene)
Jackson Pollock at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington D.C.
Jackson Pollock at the Smithsonian Archives of American Art, Washington D.C.
Catalog of Pollock's first one-person show, November 9 to 27, 1943
Staatsgalerie Stuttgart (in German)
Out of the Web: Number 7, 1949
Studio Esseci, Italy (in Italian)
Click "Immagini" to see a large image from a 2004-2005 exhibition
Tate Gallery, London, UK
Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Israel
Earth Worms, 1946
The Jewish Museum, New York City
Mini-site for the 2007-2008 exhibition Action/Abstraction: Pollock, de Kooning, and American Art
Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Madrid NEW!
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Brown and Silver I, ca.1951
University of Iowa Museum of Art, Iowa City NEW!
Mural, 1943
Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Connecticut
Number 9
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York City
Number 27, 1950
Wichita Art Museum, Kansas NEW!
National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:
Smithsonian Institution Art Inventories
List of works nationwide from two sources: the Inventory of American Paintings Executed before 1914 and the Inventory of American Sculpture (only a few percent of listings have an accompanying image)
Pictures from Image Archives:
Artcyclopedia
Masterscan feature: Mural on indian red ground
Jackson Pollock at CGFA
Rasiel's Wallpapers
(Click on the size of the scan you wish to view)
Jackson Pollock in the WebMuseum
13 paintings online
World Visit Guide (formerly Insecula)
Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur (in German)
(a welcome screen is displayed for a couple of seconds before the search results appear)
Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish)
El Poder de la Palabra (The Power of the Word) (in Spanish)
Humanities Web
Mondo Mostre, Milan (in Italian)
Scroll down for 2 works from the 2005 exhibition Masterpieces from the Guggenheim
PBase Photo Sharing
(Tip: Set the image size to "original" to see photos at their highest resolution)
University of Michigan SILS Art Image Browser
USC Annenberg School for Communication
Web Sites Dedicated to the Artist:
KaliWeb Jackson Pollock Page
The Pollock-Krasner Foundation
No artwork here - administers grants to visual artists
Miscellaneous Sites:
Repository of Abstract Art
Thomas Gibson Fine Art Ltd., London, UK -- Notable past sales
Number I (Lavender Mist), 1950
University of Virginia Digital Collections
Number 15, 1948
Articles and Reference Sites:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Jackson Pollock 
Note: The full version of the article is available only if you follow this link. If you bookmark the article and return later, or if you navigate directly to the Britannica website, you will see a 75-word preview only. Troubleshooting
Grove Dictionary of Art Online (excerpt)
Union List of Artist Names (Getty Museum)
Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.
Wikipedia, the "Open Content" Encyclopedia
Biographical info
Apollo Magazine
Article: "I am nature"
Art & Antiques Magazine
A "closer look" at Pollock's 1950 Autumn Rhythm (Number 30). The article doesn't include any images, so click here to see the painting in a separate window.
ARTnews
"Pollock Paints a Picture", from the May 1951 issue of Art News
ARTnews
"The Blue Print: A 50-year-old fingerprint on the side of a paint can fuels an attribution to Jackson Pollock - and charges of forgery"
Brain-Juice - 20th Century Biographies
Deutsche Bank Artmag
Issue 25 has 2 articles about Jackson Pollock
Frieze Magazine
"Splatter Movie -- The framing of Pollock"
Frieze Magazine
"The Photogenic Splat Jackson Pollock Retouched -- The legacy of Hans Namuth"
Oxford Dictionary of Art (eNotes) NEW!
PBS
Report on a Pollock exhibit at the Museum of Modern Art
The Atlantic Monthly
"Live to Paint/Paint to Live," article by Lee Siegel
Time Magazine
"An American Legend in Paris", 1982 article by Robert Hughes
Time Magazine
"Dappled Glories", 1998 article by Robert Hughes
Multimedia:
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Flash presentation of 15 works, including Pollock's Lucifer, 1947
(click "explore 15 works" when you get past the intro)
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Interactive Flash feature: Jackson Pollock's Lucifer
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Interactive Flash feature: Jackson Pollock's Guardians of the Secret
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Interactive Flash feature: Pollock and His Time
YouTube - Broadcast Yourself
Some footage of and about Jackson Pollock
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