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Pollock, Jackson
born 1912 in USA - Cody/Wyoming, died 1956 in USA - East Hampton
poster of the exhibition at Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen Düsseldorf
1961 ( september 05 - october 08 )
black/white offset
84 cm x 60 cm
traces of age and use, folded, creased, needle holes in the corners, address on the backside
order no. 21661
The motive of the poster is an Ink Drawing on Howoll paper from 1951, signed and dated, acquired for the Collection Dr. Bernhard Sprengel.
The exhibition was organized by the Marlborough Fine Art Gallery and was shown in London, Düsseldorf, Zürich, Rom and Mailand. The aim was to open up the European market for Pollock's works.
Catalogue raisonné:
Jackson Pollock, exhibition cat. Kunsthalle Düsseldorf, ed. by Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen Düsseldorf, 1961, foreword by Karl Heinz Hering and a text by Lawrence Alloway.
Jackson Pollock 1912-1956, Ausst. Kat. Basel und Hamburg 1958, mit einem Vorwort von Prof. Alfred Hentzen, Adolf Rüdlinger und Porter A. McCray (The International Council at The Museum of Modern Art, New York).
Jackson Pollock et La Nouvelle Peinture Américaine, Ausst.-Katalog Paris 1959
O'Connor, F.V. und E.V. Thaw (Hg.): Jackson Pollock - A Catalogue Raisonné of Paintings, Drawings, and Other Works, New Haven und London 1978, Bd.III, no.835
Ruby, Sigrid: "Have We An American Art?" Präsentation und Rezeption amerikanischer Malerei im Westdeutschland und Westeuropa der Nachkriegszeit, Weimar 1999, S.438 f
See also our catalogue 'From Arp to Pollock': Art and exhibition posters in France and Germany 1945-1960, Cologne 2016, e.g. p.34 f.
