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Jackson Pollock(1912-1956)

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Jackson Pollock
Jackson Pollock was born on 28 January 1912 in Cody, Wyoming, USA. He is known for American Gothic (2016), Works of Calder (1950) and The New York School (1972). He was married to Lee Krasner. He died on 11 August 1956 in Springs, New York, USA.
BornJanuary 28, 1912
DiedAugust 11, 1956(44)
BornJanuary 28, 1912
DiedAugust 11, 1956(44)
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Known for

American Gothic (2016)
American Gothic
6.7
TV Series
  • Art Department
Works of Calder (1950)
Works of Calder
7.9
Short
  • Production Department
  • 1950
The New York School (1972)
The New York School
  • Self
  • 1972
Jackson Pollock 51
6.7
Short
  • Self
  • 1951

Credits

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Art Department

  • American Gothic (2016)
    American Gothic
    6.7
    TV Series
    • artist: Enchanted Forest
    • 2016

Production Department

  • Works of Calder (1950)
    Works of Calder
    7.9
    Short
    • production assistant
    • 1950

Personal details

  • Height
    • 5′ 7″ (1.70 m)
  • Born
    • January 28, 1912
    • Cody, Wyoming, USA
  • Died
    • August 11, 1956
    • Springs, New York, USA(road accident)
  • Spouse
    • Lee KrasnerOctober 25, 1945 - August 11, 1956 (his death)
  • Publicity listings
    • 4 Biographical Movies
    • 4 Print Biographies
    • 1 Portrayal
    • 1 Article

Did you know

  • Trivia
    American painter, who was an icon of the abstract expressionist movement.
  • Quotes
    When I'm painting, I'm not aware of what I'm doing. It's only after a get acquainted period that I see what I've been about. I've no fears about making changes for the painting has a life of its own.
  • Trademarks
      Distinctive style of painting that involved pouring paint onto a canvas that lay flat on the ground
  • Nickname
    • Jack the Dripper

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