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Number 21 by Jackson Pollock

Jackson Pollock

Number 21, 1950

Enamel and aluminium paint on masonite
56.5 x 56.5 cm (22.25 x 22.25 in)
Paintings
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Last recorded sale at Christie's, London (07 Mar 2018)
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Past Sales
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ImageSale dateAuction houseLocationSale nameLot No.EstimatePrice SoldConditionTitle
Mar 7, 2018
Christie'sLondonPost-War and Contemporary Art Evening Auction28
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Number 21
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Artwork Description
Category

paintings

Dimensions

56.5 x 56.5 cm (22.25 x 22.25 in)

Materials

enamel and aluminium paint on masonite

Signature

signed and dated 'J Pollock 50' (lower left)

Provenance

Betty Parsons Gallery, New York.

The Museum of Modern Art, Art Lending Service, New York.

Edith Porter, New York (acquired in 1953).

Anita Friedman Fine Arts Ltd., New York.

William Zierler Inc., New York.

Fuji Television Gallery, Tokyo.

Gallery Kasahara, Osaka (acquired in 1979).

Ikkan Art International, Singapore (acquired in 2006).

Private Collection, New York.

Acquired from the above by the present owner.

Exhibited

New York, Betty Parsons Gallery, Jackson Pollock, 1950.

Osaka, Gallery Kasahara, Jackson Pollock, 2000.

Paris, Pinacothèque de Paris, Jackson Pollock et le Chamanisme, 2008-2009, p. 265, no. 85 (illustrated in colour, pp. 228-229).

Singapore, Ikkan Art Gallery, Surfaces of Everyday Life: Post-War and Contemporary Masters from Ai Weiwei to Andy Warhol, 2011, p. 30 (illustrated, p. 31).

New York, Di Donna Galleries, Paths to the Absolute: Kandinsky, Malevich, Mondrian, Newman, Rothko, Still, 2016, pp. 60 and 90, pl. 9 (illustrated in colour, pp. 61 and 90; installation view illustrated in colour, p. 35 and detail illustrated in colour, pp. 62-63).

Literature

F. V. O'Connor and E. V. Thaw (eds.), Jackson Pollock: A Catalogue Raisonné of Paintings, Drawings, and Other Works, Vol. 1, New Haven 1978, pl. 33 (illustrated in colour, unpaged).

F. V. O'Connor and E. V. Thaw (eds.), Jackson Pollock: A Catalogue Raisonné of Paintings, Drawings, and Other Works, Vol. 2, New Haven 1978, no. 286 (illustrated, p. 109).

Description

, 1950

signed and dated 'J Pollock 50' (lower left)

enamel and aluminium paint on masonite

22 ¼ x 22 ¼in. (56.5 x 56.5cm.)

Painted in 1950