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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.
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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 Collection Database NEW! 3 works by Jackson Pollock online
Dallas Museum of Art, Texas NEW! 2 works online
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 (Zoomify viewer requires Java in order to view images)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Paintings collection online
Museum of Modern Art, New York City 24 works by Jackson Pollock online
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 Guardians of the Secret, 1943
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)
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
Berkeley Art Museum + Pacific Film Archive Number 6, 1950
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Daros Exhibitions, Zurich, Switzerland Number 11, 1951
Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts NEW!
Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City, Missouri Silver and Black Diptych, ca.1950
Kunsthaus Zurich
Kunstmuseum Basel, Switzerland NEW! 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 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
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Texas Masqued Image, ca.1938-41
Montclair Art Museum, New Jersey Untitled, 1951
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 (On the zoom-in page, use the slider bar to magnify the image) 2 works by Jackson Pollock online
Pierpont Morgan Library, New York City Untitled, 1943
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) 
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
Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Madrid Brown and Silver I, ca.1951
Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Connecticut Number 9
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York City Number 27, 1950
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)
Commercial Galleries:
Thomas Gibson Fine Art Ltd., London, UK -- Notable past sales NEW! Number I (Lavender Mist), 1950
Pictures from Image Archives:
Artcyclopedia Masterscan feature: Mural on indian red ground
Jackson Pollock at CGFA
Jackson Pollock at Insecula
Rasiel's Wallpapers (Click on the size of the scan you wish to view)
WebMuseum 13 paintings online
Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur (in German) 
Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish) 
El Poder de la Palabra (The Power of the Word) (in Spanish) 
Humanities Web
PBase Photo Sharing (Set the size to "original" to see images at their highest resolution)
University of Michigan SILS Art Image Browser
USC Annenberg School for Communication
Web Sites About the Artist:
KaliWeb Jackson Pollock Page
The Pollock-Krasner Foundation No artwork here - administers grants to visual artists
Other Web Sites:
Repository of Abstract Art
University of Virginia Digital Collections Number 15, 1948
Articles:
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
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 NEW! 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 NEW! "Splatter Movie -- The framing of Pollock"
Frieze Magazine NEW! "The Photogenic Splat Jackson Pollock Retouched -- The legacy of Hans Namuth"
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
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