Lavender Mist (Number 1, 1950)
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Lavender Mist (Number 1, 1950) is a large-scale abstract drip painting by Jackson Pollock, celebrated as a quintessential example of his revolutionary action painting style.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
abstract painting
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action painting ⓘ drip painting ⓘ painting ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Lavender Mist
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Number 1, 1950 ⓘ |
| artHistoricalSignificance |
iconic work of Jackson Pollock's mature drip period
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quintessential example of Abstract Expressionism ⓘ |
| artist | Jackson Pollock ⓘ |
| artisticStyle |
action painting
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drip technique ⓘ |
| collection |
National Gallery of Art
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surface form:
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
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| colorDominance |
black
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gray ⓘ lavender tones ⓘ white ⓘ |
| compositionType | all-over painting ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| creationPlace |
New York
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surface form:
New York State
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| creator | Jackson Pollock ⓘ |
| dimensionUnit | centimetre ⓘ |
| genre | non-representational art ⓘ |
| hasNoConventionalFocalPoint | true ⓘ |
| height | 221 cm ⓘ |
| inception | 1950 ⓘ |
| location | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| medium |
aluminum paint
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enamel paint ⓘ oil paint ⓘ |
| movement |
Abstract expressionism
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surface form:
Abstract Expressionism
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| movementContext | New York School ⓘ |
| museum | National Gallery of Art ⓘ |
| notableFor |
all-over drip composition
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embodiment of Pollock's action painting style ⓘ large scale ⓘ |
| period | Pollock's drip period ⓘ |
| subjectMatter | non-figurative ⓘ |
| support | canvas ⓘ |
| surfaceOrientation | horizontal ⓘ |
| technique |
all-over composition
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drip painting ⓘ pouring ⓘ splattering ⓘ |
| title | Lavender Mist (Number 1, 1950) self-link ⓘ |
| width | 299.7 cm ⓘ |
| yearCompleted | 1950 ⓘ |
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