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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 |
Jackson Pollock Works Online
Categorized & Annotated
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Original works by Jackson Pollock available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
Art Institute of Chicago NEW!
Dallas Museum of Art, Texas NEW! (There is a "Download" link for zooming in on some works, but confusingly this may take a while to become active)
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco NEW!
Guggenheim Museum, New York City Click "View all" to see a total of 9 works online
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City NEW!
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas Number 6, 1949
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas Untitled [O'Connor-Thaw 770], ink drawing, ca.1946-47
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston NEW! Paintings collection online
Museum of Modern Art, New York City An interview with MoMA's chief conservator on the technical aspects of Jackson Pollock's painting
Museum of Modern Art, New York City Includes biographical information about the artist
National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh NEW!
National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. NEW! Includes a biography of the artist
National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. NEW! Online exhibit built around Pollock's Number 1, 1950 (Lavender Mist)
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra 2 works by Pollock
Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice NEW!
Pollock-Krasner House and Study Center
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Jackson Pollock at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington D.C.
Städel Museum, Frankfurt, Germany Figure
Tate Gallery, London, UK
The Phillips Collection, Washington D.C. 2 works online
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York City
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 Untitled engraving, ca.1944
Berkeley Art Museum + Pacific Film Archive, California Number 6, 1950
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts Harvard have works in their collections, but unfortunately you have to type in the search yourself
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington D.C. NEW!
Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, Nebraska Galaxy, 1947
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
Los Angeles County Museum of Art NEW!
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
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
Pierpont Morgan Library, New York City Untitled, 1943
Princeton University Art Museum, New Jersey
Seattle Art Museum
Sheldon Museum of Art, Lincoln, Nebraska Untitled (Composition with Ritual Scene)
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
Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Israel Prism, 1947
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 (Images are zoomable; click on the "expand" icon below the detail image) Brown and Silver I, ca.1951
University of Iowa Museum of Art, Iowa City
University of Iowa Museum of Art, Iowa City Mural, 1943
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond Number 15, 1948, 1948
Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Connecticut Number 9
Wichita Art Museum, Kansas
National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:
Smithsonian American Art Museum National 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)
Art Market: (e.g. records of past sales at auction; sites providing examples of the artist's signature)
Christie's Past Sale Archive (database goes as far back as 1991; images go about as far back as 1999)
Sotheby's Sold Lot Archive (database goes as far back as 1998; images where permitted by copyright go about as far back as 2001)
Pictures from Image Archives:
Jackson Pollock Website about Jackson Pollock and his paintings
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)
Jackson Pollock at CGFA
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)
Rasiel's Wallpapers (Click on the size of the scan you wish to view)
USC Annenberg School for Communication
Additional Image Search Tools:
(SafeSearch set to "strict"; go to Advanced Search (Flickr/Google) or Preferences (Bing) to change)
Miscellaneous Sites:
KaliWeb Jackson Pollock Page
The Pollock-Krasner Foundation No artwork here - administers grants to visual artists
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 100-word preview only. Troubleshooting
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"
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"
PBS Report on a Pollock exhibit at the Museum of Modern Art
Salon Magazine "Pollock": Actor Ed Harris' charged biopic is not quite the divine mess it should be
The Art Story
The Atlantic Monthly "Live to Paint/Paint to Live," article by Lee Siegel
The New Yorker "No Limits, Just Edges: Jackson Pollock Paintings on Paper", 2006 review by Peter Schjeldahl
The Village Voice "No Limits, Just Edges: Jackson Pollock Paintings on Paper", 2006 review by Jerry Saltz
The Village Voice "Let It Drip", 1998 article by Jerry Saltz
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
The Guardian Newspaper, UK Art podcast: Adrian Searle discusses Jackson Pollock's Phosphorescence (1947)
YouTube - Broadcast Yourself Some footage of and about Jackson Pollock
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