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JACKSON POLLOCK (1912-1956)

Lot 65
11.05.2023 07:00UTC -05:00
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$ 2 500 000
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Event locationUSA, New York
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ID 949516
Lot 65 | JACKSON POLLOCK (1912-1956)
Estimate value
$ 2 500 000 – 3 500 000
JACKSON POLLOCK (1912-1956)

Untitled

signed and dated 'Jackson Pollock 51' (upper right)

ink and watercolor on Japanese paper

24 5/8 x 34 1/8 in. (62.5 x 86.7 cm.)

Executed in 1951.





Provenance

Estate of the artist

Lee Krasner, New York

Mr. and Mrs. B.H. Friedman, New York, gift from the above

Jackson Friedman, New York

Ben Heller, New York

Donald and Barbara Jonas, New York, 1982

Partial gift to the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, 1992



Literature

F. V. O'Connor and E. V. Thaw, eds., Jackson Pollock: A Catalogue Raisonné of Paintings, Drawings, and Other Works, Volume 3: Drawings 1930-1956, New Haven and London, 1978, p. 303, no. 824 (illustrated).



Exhibited

New York, Sidney Janis Gallery, Drawings by Jackson Pollock, November 1957, no. 41.

Kunsthaus Zürich, Jackson Pollock, October-November 1961, n.p., no. 113., fig. 13 (illustrated).

New York, Marlborough-Gerson Gallery, Jackson Pollock, January-February 1964, no. 129 (illustrated).

New York, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum; Ann Arbor, University of Michigan Museum of Art; Grand Rapids Art Museum; Minneapolis, University Gallery, University of Minnesota; Seattle Art Museum; The Denver Art Museum; Dallas Museum of Fine Arts; The Columbus Gallery of Fine Arts and Champaign-Urbana, Krannert Art Museum, 20th Century American Drawings, September 1964-December 1965, no. 101.

New York, Museum of Modern Art, Jackson Pollock, April-June 1967, pp. 112-113 (illustrated).

New York, Museum of Modern Art, Jackson Pollock: Drawing into Painting, February-March 1980, p. 83 (illustrated).

New York, Museum of Modern Art and London, Tate Gallery, Jackson Pollock, October 1998-June 1999, p. 291, no. 204 (illustrated).

New York, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, The Global Guggenheim: Selections from the Extended Collection, February-April 2001.

Berlin, Deutsche Guggenheim; Venice, Peggy Guggenheim Collection and New York, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, No Limits, Just Edges: Jackson Pollock Paintings on Paper, January-September 2006, p. 117, no. 71 (illustrated).

Tate Liverpool and Dallas Museum of Art, Jackson Pollock: Blind Spots, June 2015-March 2016.
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