Jackson Pollock: An American SagaBased on more than 2,000 interviews with 850 people, this is a rich, sprawling biography of one of the most enigmatic figures in American art, Jackson Pollock, as well as a compulsively readable, sweeping American saga. 191 photographs, 16 in full color. |
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... Marot visited his studio , Jackson was laid off the Project - his eighteen months were up . A week later , on June 3 , 1940 , Helen Marot died . The combination of blows shattered his fragile new confidence . The night of Marot's death ...
... Marot visited his studio , Jackson was laid off the Project - his eighteen months were up . A week later , on June 3 , 1940 , Helen Marot died . The combination of blows shattered his fragile new confidence . The night of Marot's death ...
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... Helen Marot's death - despite her own efforts to " avoid involvement that might get in the way of his therapy . " Twice a week for the next year , Jackson eagerly made the long trek up to the apartment building at 27 West Eighty - sixth ...
... Helen Marot's death - despite her own efforts to " avoid involvement that might get in the way of his therapy . " Twice a week for the next year , Jackson eagerly made the long trek up to the apartment building at 27 West Eighty - sixth ...
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... Helen Marot , " in Notable American Women , vol . 2 , p . 500. “ She had seen ” : Mumford to FVOC , May 6 , 1964 , q . in FVOC , “ The Genesis of JP , ” p . 93 n . 33 , A lifetime without marriage or children had left Marot vulner- able ...
... Helen Marot , " in Notable American Women , vol . 2 , p . 500. “ She had seen ” : Mumford to FVOC , May 6 , 1964 , q . in FVOC , “ The Genesis of JP , ” p . 93 n . 33 , A lifetime without marriage or children had left Marot vulner- able ...
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