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Photograph by Ed Pollard, Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II digital slr-2007.
Jackson Pollock
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II digital slr-2007.
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II digital slr-2007.

Jackson Pollock

Artist Tony Vaccaro (American, 1922 - 2022)
Artist/Donor Tony Vaccaro Photography
CultureAmerican
DateAugust 1953
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall, Image: 8 1/8 × 12 1/8 in. (20.6 × 30.8 cm)
Overall, Support: 10 7/8 × 14 in. (27.6 × 35.6 cm)
Overall, Mat: 16 × 20 in. (40.6 × 50.8 cm)
InscribedInscribed in pencil verso: "Jackson Pollock 8/53 With Arm Out by Tony Vaccaro" and "I printed this pix 11/1982 at the Trory Towers Darkroom 245 West 24th Street NYC." Stamped verso "(c) Tony Vaccaro" and "Michael A. Vaccaro."
Credit LineGift of the artist
Object number2008.9.3
Not on view
Label TextTony Vaccaro American (b. 1922) Jackson Pollock, August 1953 Gelatin-silver print, printed November 1982 Gift of the artist, Tony Vaccaro 2008.9.3 ProvenanceTony Vaccaro; The Chrysler Museum of Art, Gift of Tony Vaccaro, 2008. Exhibition History"Portraying a Nation: American Portrait Photography, 1850-2010," Alice R. and Sol B. Frank Photo Galleries, Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, VA, August 25, 2010 - September 11, 2011. "Community Collects: Portraits," Peninsula Fine Arts Center, Newport News, VA, October 21, 2017 - January 21, 2018.
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