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Lot 155: Jackson Pollock (1912-1956)

Est: $40,000 USD - $60,000 USDSold:
Christie'sNew York, NY, USSeptember 23, 2005

Item Overview

Description

Cotton Pickers
signed 'Jackson Pollock' (lower right); signed again and titled 'Cotton Pickers Jackson Pollock' (on the stretcher)
tempera on board
26 1/4 x 42 in. (66.7 x 106.7 cm.)
Painted circa 1934-36.

Artist or Maker

Exhibited

New York, Temporary Galleries of the Municipal Art Committee, 18th Exhibition, February 1937, no. 62.
Kunstmuseum Bern, Lee Krasner-Jackson Pollock: Künstlerpaare--Künstlerfreunde--Dialogues d'artiste--Résonances, November 1989-February 1990, p. 33, no. 6 (illustrated).

Literature

S. Naifeh and G. Smith, Jackson Pollock: An American Saga, New York, 1989, p. 282.
F. Valentine O'Connor, ed., Jackson Pollock: A Catalogue Raisonné of Paintings, Drawings, and Other Works, Supplement Number One, New York, 1995, p. 4, no. 2 (illustrated).

Provenance

Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Van Antwerp, Sarasota
Private collection, New York

Auction Details

Post War and Contemporary Art

by
Christie's
September 23, 2005, 12:00 AM EST

20 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY, 10020, US