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Summary:
A letter to Rita [Benton], n.d., saying that he painted a "pretty good plate" that cracked in the fire, and that he will make and send another. He mentions Christmas dinner and wishes a happy New Year. He adds that Tolegian just painted "the best thing he ever did- a moon scene with stars."
Citation:
Jackson Pollock letter, [ca. 1935]. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Additional Forms:
35mm microfilm reel 3470 available for use at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Biography Note:
Painter; New York, N.Y.
Language Note:
English .
Provenance:
Donor is unspecified.
Location Note:
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, 750 9th St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20001
Topic:
Painting, Modern -- 20th century -- New York (State) -- New York Search this