Jackson Pollock letter, [ca. 1935]
Pollock, Jackson,
b. 1912
d. 1956
Painter
New York, N.Y.; East Hampton, N.Y.
Collection size: 1 item (on 1 microfilm reel)
Collection Summary: A letter to Rita [Benton], n.d., saying that he painted a "pretty good plate" that cracked in the fire, and that he will make and send another. He mentions Christmas dinner and wishes a happy New Year. He adds that Tolegian just painted "the best thing he ever did- a moon scene with stars."
Biographical/Historical Note: Painter; New York, N.Y.
Donor is unspecified.
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