Jackson Pollock (Cody WY, 1912 - Easthampton NY,... Lot 43

Jackson Pollock (Cody WY, 1912 - Easthampton NY, 1956) Untitled, circa 1943-1944 India ink, oil pastel and pencil highlights on paper Signed on the bottom center "Jackson Pollock" 51 x 65 cm Provenance: - Alfonso A. Ossorio y Yangco, "The Creeks", East Hampton, New York, gifted by the artist in 1949 - Benton Gallery, Southampton, New York - Geneviève and Jean-Paul Kahn collection, Paris Exhibitions: - Philadelphia, Institute of Contemporary Art, University of Pennsylvania, "1943-1953: The Decisive Year", January 14 - March 17, 1965 - New York, Museum of Modern Art, "Jackson Pollock: works on paper", travelling show organized by the department of drawings and prints, 1968 - 1969, described in the catalogue n24 - New York, Museum of Modern Art, "Jackson Pollock: Drawing into painting", Museum of Modern Art, New York, 4 February - 16 March 1980, illustrated in the catalogue p. 37 Bibliography: - B. Rose, "Jackson Pollock, Works on paper", MoMA in association with the Drawing society inc., New York,1969, illustrated in the catalogue pp. 40-41 - F. V. O. Connor, E. V. Thaw, "Pollock. A Catalogue Raisonne of Paintings, Drawings and Other Works. vol. III", Yale University Press, New Haven and London, 1978, illustrated in the catalogue under no. 722 p. 225