No.5, 1948 "US $ 155.2 million
American painter known to contribute to the abstract expressionist movement. His painting entitled "No.5, 1948" had been a sales polemic, polemics was finally brokered by Sotheby's auction house price reached $ 155.2 million US fantastic
Paul Jackson Pollock was an American painter of abstract expressionist pioneer flow. Pollock's painting career began in 1929 at the Art Students' League, New York, under the tutelage of Thomas Hart Benton, a prominent New York muralist painter. In the course of painting, Pallock start using stream flow regionalist or so-called naturalist. Along the way, he began to follow the flow muralist, a stream where a large painting by using a permanent medium such as a wall or roof ceiling.
Mixing flow between regionalist, muralist, coupled with a little surreal at certain aspects make Pollock imagination awakened by starting a new movement called abstract expressionist. In the stream he created began when he was painting on canvas with a floor mat. At that time, he began to form droplets that exist in paint cans were then sprayed with a brush. Not satisfied with just a brush, Pollock creative with solid objects or foreign that if it can flatten the color droplets of tin, such as broken glass, knives, wood, and even a mixture of sand though. Found in several biographies, Pollock admitted that what he created was derived from the accidental then dikreasikan such a way that the results obtained in the form of a wholly abstract paintings. It is recognized that many people with heart paint will affect the outcome of the paintings made just as happens in many other painters. The discovery of this flow occurred in 1947.
Previously, the husband of actress and painter Lee Krasner spent time working on the Federal Art Project before it finally worked independently to create abstract paintings and exhibited in several museums. Not only that, he also set up a painting studio along with his wife who he labeled the Pollock-Krasner House and Studio.
In 1956, Pollock was pronounced dead as a result of the accident that killed him and the other passengers, Edith Metzger. The accident was caused by Pollock who was driving under the influence of alcohol. He and his colleagues died on the spot, while Pollock's mother, Ruth Kligman stated survived.
After his death, the studio painting belongs to Pollock and his wife managed officially by the Stony Brook Foundation, an organization under the auspices of Stony Brook University. In 1985, through another organization established a foundation that houses independent painter "less lucky", Pollock-Krasner Foundation, which then are copyright to Artist Rights Society.
Paul Jackson Pollock was an American painter of abstract expressionist pioneer flow. Pollock's painting career began in 1929 at the Art Students' League, New York, under the tutelage of Thomas Hart Benton, a prominent New York muralist painter. In the course of painting, Pallock start using stream flow regionalist or so-called naturalist. Along the way, he began to follow the flow muralist, a stream where a large painting by using a permanent medium such as a wall or roof ceiling.Mixing flow between regionalist, muralist, coupled with a little surreal at certain aspects make Pollock imagination awakened by starting a new movement called abstract expressionist. In the stream he created began when he was painting on canvas with a floor mat. At that time, he began to form droplets that exist in paint cans were then sprayed with a brush. Not satisfied with just a brush, Pollock creative with solid objects or foreign that if it can flatten the color droplets of tin, such as broken glass, knives, wood, and even a mixture of sand though. Found in several biographies, Pollock admitted that what he created was derived from the accidental then dikreasikan such a way that the results obtained in the form of a wholly abstract paintings. It is recognized that many people with heart paint will affect the outcome of the paintings made just as happens in many other painters. The discovery of this flow occurred in 1947.
Previously, the husband of actress and painter Lee Krasner spent time working on the Federal Art Project before it finally worked independently to create abstract paintings and exhibited in several museums. Not only that, he also set up a painting studio along with his wife who he labeled the Pollock-Krasner House and Studio.
In 1956, Pollock was pronounced dead as a result of the accident that killed him and the other passengers, Edith Metzger. The accident was caused by Pollock who was driving under the influence of alcohol. He and his colleagues died on the spot, while Pollock's mother, Ruth Kligman stated survived.
After his death, the studio painting belongs to Pollock and his wife managed officially by the Stony Brook Foundation, an organization under the auspices of Stony Brook University. In 1985, through another organization established a foundation that houses independent painter "less lucky", Pollock-Krasner Foundation, which then are copyright to Artist Rights Society.