Jackson Pollock's Mural: The Transitional Moment

by Yvonne Szafran, Thomas Learner, Steve Martin, et al.

Book Overview

Jackson Pollock's (1912-1956) first large-scale painting, Mural , in many ways represents the birth of Pollock, the legend. The controversial artist's creation of this painting has been recounted in dozens of books and dramatized in the Oscar-winning film Pollock . Rumors--such as it was painted in one alcohol-fueled night and at first didn't fit the intended space--abound. But never in doubt was that the creation of the painting was pivotal, not...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1606063235
• ISBN13: 9781606063231
• Release Date: March 2014
• Publisher: J. Paul Getty Museum
• Length: 124 Pages
• Weight: 2.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 10.5" x 9.4"