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Notes on artistic process, 194-?

Physical Details: Notes : 1 item : handwritten ; 33 x 25 cm., folded to 19 x 25 cm.

Creator: Jackson Pollock (1912-1956)

Description: Pollock describes his process when painting in the abstract style he is best known for, stating "when I am painting I am not much aware of what is taking place - it is only after that I see what I have done."

Forms part of: Jackson Pollock and Lee Krasner papers, circa 1905-1984

Rights Statement: Current copyright status is undetermined

Citation: Notes on artistic process, 194-?. Jackson Pollock and Lee Krasner papers, Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

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Digital ID: 13796

Subjects:

  • Painting, Abstract

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