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Jackson Pollock reading

Archives of American Art

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    Object Details

    photographer

    Kadish, Reuben, 1913-1992

    Subject

    Pollock, Jackson

    Place of publication, production, or execution

    No place, unknown, or undetermined

    Physical Description

    1 photographic print : b&w ; 08 x 11 cm.

    Summary

    Shows Pollock, shirtless, seated in a wicker chair in his studio at 46 East 8th Street, with an early stage of his painting Guardians of the secret in the background.

    Citation

    Reuben Kadish. Jackson Pollock reading, 1943. 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

    1943

    Record number

    (DSI-AAA)13764

    Type

    Photographs

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

    Data Source

    Archives of American Art

    Topic

    Artists at or with their work

    Metadata Usage

    Usage conditions apply

    Record ID

    AAADCD_item_13764

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