Jackson Pollock

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abstract expressionist artist human painter

Jackson Pollock was an influential American abstract expressionist painter best known for his innovative drip painting technique that revolutionized modern art.

Observed surface forms (4)

Surface form Occurrences
Pollock 3
Jackson Pollock's drip paintings 1
Jackson Pollock’s later drip paintings 1
Paul Jackson Pollock 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf abstract expressionist artist ⓘ
human ⓘ
painter ⓘ
artisticTechnique all-over painting ⓘ
drip painting ⓘ
pouring paint ⓘ
burialPlace Green River Cemetery, Springs, New York ⓘ
causeOfDeath car accident ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1912-01-28 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1956-08-11 ⓘ
educatedAt Art Students League of New York ⓘ
employer Federal Art Project ⓘ
surface form: Works Progress Administration Federal Art Project
ethnicGroup American of Irish descent ⓘ
American of Scottish descent ⓘ
familyName Jackson Pollock self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Pollock
fieldOfWork painting ⓘ
fullName Jackson Pollock self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Paul Jackson Pollock
genre abstract art ⓘ
givenName Paul ⓘ
hasSignatureStyle large-scale drip paintings laid on the floor ⓘ
influenced Abstract expressionism ⓘ
surface form: American abstract expressionism

Mark Rothko ⓘ
Willem de Kooning ⓘ
contemporary abstract painting ⓘ
influencedBy Mexican muralism ⓘ
Pablo Picasso ⓘ
Surrealism ⓘ
Thomas Hart Benton ⓘ
movement Abstract expressionism ⓘ
Action painting ⓘ
notableWork Autumn Rhythm (Number 30) ⓘ
Blue Poles (Number 11, 1952) ⓘ
Lavender Mist (Number 1, 1950) ⓘ
Mural (1943) ⓘ
No. 5, 1948 ⓘ
No. 5, 1948 ⓘ
surface form: Number 1A, 1948
occupation painter ⓘ
visual artist ⓘ
placeOfBirth Cody, Wyoming, United States ⓘ
placeOfDeath Springs, East Hampton, New York, United States ⓘ
recognizedFor revolutionizing modern art with drip technique ⓘ
religion raised Presbyterian ⓘ
residence New York City ⓘ
Springs, East Hampton, New York, United States ⓘ
surface form: Springs, East Hampton, New York
spouse Lee Krasner ⓘ
usedMaterial enamel paint ⓘ
industrial paint ⓘ
usedSupport canvas ⓘ
fiberboard ⓘ

Referenced by (34)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Blue Poles (Number 11, 1952) → artist → Jackson Pollock ⓘ
subject surface form: Blue Poles (Number 11, 1952)
Lavender Mist (Number 1, 1950) → artist → Jackson Pollock ⓘ
No. 5, 1948 → artist → Jackson Pollock ⓘ
Action painting → associatedWithArtist → Jackson Pollock ⓘ
Barnett Newman → contemporaryOf → Jackson Pollock ⓘ
Willem de Kooning → contemporaryOf → Jackson Pollock ⓘ
Autumn Rhythm (Number 30) → creator → Jackson Pollock ⓘ
Blue Poles (Number 11, 1952) → creator → Jackson Pollock ⓘ
subject surface form: Blue Poles (Number 11, 1952)
Lavender Mist (Number 1, 1950) → creator → Jackson Pollock ⓘ
Mural (1943) → creator → Jackson Pollock ⓘ
No. 5, 1948 → creator → Jackson Pollock ⓘ
Ed Harris → directed → Jackson Pollock ⓘ
this entity surface form: Pollock
Jackson Pollock → familyName → Jackson Pollock self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Pollock
Jackson Pollock → fullName → Jackson Pollock self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Paul Jackson Pollock
subject surface form: Green River Cemetery
Abstract art → hasNotableArtist → Jackson Pollock ⓘ
subject surface form: Cody, Wyoming
Western canon of art → includesArtist → Jackson Pollock ⓘ
Mural (1943) → influenced → Jackson Pollock ⓘ
this entity surface form: Jackson Pollock’s later drip paintings
Pablo Picasso → influenced → Jackson Pollock ⓘ
Paul Klee → influenced → Jackson Pollock ⓘ
Wassily Kandinsky → influenced → Jackson Pollock ⓘ
Gerhard Richter → influencedBy → Jackson Pollock ⓘ
subject surface form: Green River Cemetery
Ed Harris → notableWork → Jackson Pollock ⓘ
this entity surface form: Pollock
Autumn Rhythm (Number 30) → partOf → Jackson Pollock ⓘ
this entity surface form: Jackson Pollock's drip paintings
Lee Krasner → spouse → Jackson Pollock ⓘ