Stella Pollock holding a child

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Object Details

Subject

Pollock, Jackson

Pollock, Stella

Place of publication, production, or execution

Other

Physical Description

1 photographic print : b&w ; 9 x 15 cm.

Summary

Photo shows Stella standing and holding a neighbor's child (whom she identifies on verso as "Alvin's baby") amidst a flock of chickens. Jackson Pollock can been seen going around the end of the barn in the background.
On verso is a note from Stella addressed "Dear Aunt" in which she describes some of her daily domestic activities.

Citation

Stella Pollock holding a child, ca. 1914. Jackson Pollock and Lee Krasner papers, circa 1914-1984. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Use Note

U.S. public domain

Location Note

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

Date

ca. 1914

Record number

(DSI-AAA)3858

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

Families

Metadata Usage

Usage conditions apply

Record ID

AAADCD_item_3858