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Jackson Pollock masterpiece Blue Poles goes under the microscope

Blue Poles, mixed media painting on canvas created in 1952 by American Abstract Expressionist artist Jackson Pollock. It is one of the best known of the artist's work and was painted on a canvas stretched on the floor of his studio. Pollock was born in Cody, Wyoming, the youngest of five sons.


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Jackson Pollock's Blue poles is now worth a whopping $500 million, according to a new valuation by its keeper, the National Gallery of Australia. Blue poles, by Jackson Pollock. Getty Images


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Blue Poles, also known as Number 11, 1952 is an abstract expressionist painting by American artist Jackson Pollock. It was purchased amid controversy by the National Gallery of Australia in 1973 and today remains one of the gallery's major paintings. Title


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Published: December 9, 2015 2:11pm EST LinkedIn So, what is the story with Jackson Pollock's Blue poles? You know the painting - that big canvas, more than two metres high and almost five.


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Blue Poles, also known as Number 11, 1952 is an abstract expressionist painting by American artist Jackson Pollock. It was purchased amid controversy by the National Gallery of Australia in 1973 and today remains one of the gallery's major paintings.


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What is Blue Poles? Have you heard of the artwork Blue Poles? And did you know that it was once one of the most controversial paintings in Australia? This short explainer on the acquisition of Blue Poles by the Whitlam Government is the perfect way to introduce this piece of Australian history in your classroom.


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Blue Poles by Jackson Pollock - Top 8 Facts By: Trace Bradley Published: July 21, 2022 One of the most famous paintings of Jackson Pollock, the leading Abstract Expressionist artist of the 20th century, actually has a title.


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Blue Poles, originally titled Number 11, 1952, is an abstract expressionist painting and one of the most famous works by Jackson Pollock. It was purchased amid controversy by the National Gallery of Australia in 1973 and today remains one of the gallery's major holdings.


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Jackson Pollock's Blue poles 1952 has gone under the microscope for its most comprehensive conservation project to date. Rarely off display since the National Gallery opened in 1982, the Gallery closure in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic has given us the opportunity for the first in-depth research, analysis, and major conservation treatment of Blue poles since its acquisition in 1973.


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Documentary directed by Alison ChernickThe last monumental abstract painting by American artist Jackson Pollock, 'Blue poles' 1952 became part of Australia's.


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On Jackson Pollock’s controversial abstract painting ‘Blue Poles’

Pollock's last monumental abstract painting, Blue Poles is the final instalment in a series of works which have changed the course of modern art.


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At the time of sale the art world was typified by a conservative climate, and the high purchase price, as well as the painting itself, created a political and media scandal, which was capitalized upon by the National Gallery of Australia, who bought the painting.


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It measures 213 centimetres high by 489.5cm centimetres wide and weighs 99 kilograms. Blue poles was purchased from New York collector Ben Heller for Australia's national collection in 1973. Jackson Pollock painted Blue poles using flung and dripped lines of brightly coloured household paints.


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Blue Poles is often referred to as Number 11, 1952 and is considered one of Pollock's finest paintings from his abstract series. The original artwork is now on display at the National Gallery of Australia where it has been since 1973.


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Jackson Pollock is the most important figure of American Abstract Expressionism, and "Blue Poles" is his last masterpiece, the culmination of his artistic career. Labeled "America's greatest painter" by Life Magazine (1949), Pollock created his best works -his famous drip paintings- between 1947 and 1950. After those fertile years.