Clyfford E. Still letter to Jackson Pollock

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Object Details

Creator

Still, Clyfford, 1904-1980

Pollock, Jackson, 1912-1956

Place of publication, production, or execution

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Physical Description

Letter : 2 p. : handwritten ; 28 x 22 cm.

Summary

Still writes to tell Pollock he has seen some of Pollock's recent paintings at the Janis Gallery and he found them profoundly moving.

Citation

Clyfford Still. Clyfford E. Still letter to Jackson Pollock, 1953 Oct. 29. Jackson Pollock and Lee Krasner papers, circa 1914-1984. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Use Note

Current copyright status is undetermined

Location Note

Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution Washington, D.C. 20560

Date

1953 Oct. 29

Record number

(DSI-AAA)13815

Type

Correspondence

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Jackson Pollock and Lee Krasner papers, circa 1914-1984, bulk 1942-1984

Data Source

Archives of American Art

Metadata Usage

Usage conditions apply

Record ID

AAADCD_item_13815