Jackson Pollock

Jackson Pollock was born on January 28, 1912 in Cody, Wyoming, USA. He is known for American Gothic (2016), Works of Calder (1950) and The New York School (1972). He was previously married to Lee Krasner. He died on August 11, 1956 in Springs, New York, USA.




Bio:
Jackson Pollock was born on January 28, 1912 in Cody, Wyoming, USA. He is known for American Gothic (2016), Works of Calder (1950) and The New York School (1972). He was previously married to Lee Krasner. He died on August 11, 1956 in Springs, New York, USA.


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American painter, who was an icon of the abstract expressionist movement.Is portrayed by Ed Harris in Pollock (2000).Of Clan Pollock.The night he had his fatal car accident, his passengers were his lover Ruth Kligman and her friend Edith Metzger. Although Ruth survived, her friend Edith died along with the painter.Studied under Thomas Hart Benton at the Arts Students League in New York.Best known for the paintings he created during the "drip period" between... [Details Intro]