Irving Sandler


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Jackson Pollock, Full Fathom Five, 1947. Oil on canvas with nails, tacks, buttons, key, coins, cigarettes, matches, etc., 50-7/8 x 30-1/8 inches. The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Gift of Peggy Guggenheim; Digital Image © The Museum of Modern Art / Licensed by SCALA / Art Resource, NY © 2008 The Pollock-Krasner Foundation / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Thursday, April 23rd, 2009

Abstract Expressionism and the American Experience

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Professor Sandler locates the aesthetics and values of the New York School within the context of the postwar milieu.