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Jackson Pollock Most Popular Paintings

The 25 artworks by Jackson Pollock our visitors ask for most, ranked by popularity and presented one by one, with the specification and the price of each hand-painted reproduction.

Edition 2026 · 25 artworks Each artwork painted to order
Linen canvas · Certificate of authenticity · Delivered worldwide Jackson Pollock · 1912 – 1956

Autumn Rhythm. Number 30, 1950

Explore Jackson Pollock’s ‘Autumn Rhythm’. A monumental drip painting embodying chaotic energy & controlled color. Iconic Abstract Expressionism for modern interiors.

Art Movement: Abstract Expressionism
Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 1 of 186 artworks by Jackson Pollock
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Number 1, 1949 (1950) by Jackson Pollock

1950 · Private collection, New York City · original 240 x 120 cm

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Art Movement: Abstract Expressionism
Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 2 of 186 artworks by Jackson Pollock
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Convergence

Decode Jackson Pollock’s ‘Convergence’: a revolutionary drip painting embodying Abstract Expressionism & chaotic energy. Explore its layered textures & profound emotional impact.

Art Movement: Abstract Expressionism
Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 3 of 186 artworks by Jackson Pollock
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Number 1A

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Art Movement: Abstract Expressionism
Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 4 of 186 artworks by Jackson Pollock
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Jackson Pollock, White Light (1954)

1954 · MOMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City · original 122 x 97 cm

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Art Movement: Abstract Expressionism
Color Palette: Neutrals

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 5 of 186 artworks by Jackson Pollock
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Experience the dynamism of Abstract Expressionism through Jackson Pollock’s iconic One: Number 31, 1950 – a monumental drip painting embodying spontaneous energy and textural complexity. Explore this masterpiece from 1950 and discover its captivating allure.

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Art Movement: Abstract Expressionism
Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 6 of 186 artworks by Jackson Pollock
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Jackson Pollock, Number 5 (1948)

1948 · original 243 x 121 cm

Explore Jackson Pollock’s iconic ‘No. 5, 1948’! A groundbreaking drip painting of abstract expressionism, chaos & vibrant color. Discover its history & lasting influence.

View the most popular artwork of Jackson Pollock ranked #7: Number 5

Art Movement: Abstract Expressionism
Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 7 of 186 artworks by Jackson Pollock
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Mural by Jackson Pollock, 1943

1943 · original 247 x 605 cm

Experience Jackson Pollock's iconic 1943 'Mural,' a monumental drip painting from the abstract expressionist movement. This dynamic canvas, filled with vibrant colors and energetic brushstrokes, captures a stampede of wildlife – explore this masterpiece and own a piece of art history.

View the most popular artwork of Jackson Pollock ranked #8: Mural

Art Movement: Abstract Expressionism
Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 8 of 186 artworks by Jackson Pollock
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Number 5 – Jackson Pollock

1948 · original 244 x 122 cm

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Art Movement: Abstract Expressionism
Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 9 of 186 artworks by Jackson Pollock
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Alchemy by Jackson Pollock, 1947

1947 · original 114 x 195 cm

Experience Jackson Pollock’s iconic ‘Alchemy’ drip painting, a cornerstone of Abstract Expressionism from 1947. This dynamic canvas explodes with color and texture, showcasing Pollock's innovative technique and transformative vision – discover this masterpiece.

View the most popular artwork of Jackson Pollock ranked #10: Alchemy

Art Movement: Abstract Expressionism
Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 10 of 186 artworks by Jackson Pollock
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Reflection of the Big Dipper

Art Movement: Abstract Expressionism
Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 11 of 186 artworks by Jackson Pollock
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Number 6, 1949, Jackson Pollock

1949 · original 112 x 137 cm

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Art Movement: Abstract Expressionism

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 12 of 186 artworks by Jackson Pollock
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Number 23, 1951

Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk · original 148 x 119 cm

Experience Jackson Pollock's 'Number 23, 1951'! This iconic black pouring painting embodies Abstract Expressionism’s raw emotion & surrealist elements. A captivating masterpiece by the legendary artist.

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Art Movement: Abstract Expressionism
Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 13 of 186 artworks by Jackson Pollock
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Number 1 (1948)

1948 · MOMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City

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View the most popular artwork of Jackson Pollock ranked #14: Number 1

Art Movement: Abstract Expressionism
Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 14 of 186 artworks by Jackson Pollock
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There Were Seven in Eight by Jackson Pollock, 1945

1945 · MOMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City · original 109 x 259 cm

Jackson Pollock’s ‘There Were Seven in Eight,’ a monumental drip painting from 1945, explodes with chaotic beauty—a visceral reaction to Jungian psychology and Surrealism's influence. Explore this iconic Abstract Expressionist masterpiece at MoMA and bring its dynamic energy into your home.

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Art Movement: Abstract Expressionism
Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 15 of 186 artworks by Jackson Pollock
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Saint

Experience Jackson Pollock's 'Saint,' a vibrant drip painting embodying Abstract Expressionism’s raw emotion and dynamic energy. A masterpiece of color, movement, and historical significance.

Art Movement: Abstract Expressionism
Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 16 of 186 artworks by Jackson Pollock
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The She Wolf – Jackson Pollock

1943 · original 106 x 170 cm

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Art Movement: Abstract Expressionism

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 17 of 186 artworks by Jackson Pollock
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Composition with Pouring II by Jackson Pollock

1943 · original 63 x 56 cm

Explore Jackson Pollock's 'Composition with Pouring II' (1943), a pivotal work of Abstract Expressionism showcasing his innovative drip technique and dynamic energy.

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Art Movement: Abstract Expressionism

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 18 of 186 artworks by Jackson Pollock
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Blue poles (Number 11) (1952) by Jackson Pollock

1952 · original 212 x 488 cm

Experience Jackson Pollock's iconic Blue Poles (Number 11), a vibrant abstract expressionist masterpiece from 1952! This dynamic canvas explodes with color and energy, showcasing Pollock’s revolutionary drip technique. Own a piece of art history – discover this stunning reproduction today.

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Art Movement: Abstract Expressionism
Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 19 of 186 artworks by Jackson Pollock
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The Deep

Art Movement: Abstract Expressionism
Color Palette: Pastels

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 20 of 186 artworks by Jackson Pollock
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Yellow Islands

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Art Movement: Abstract Expressionism
Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 21 of 186 artworks by Jackson Pollock
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Black Pouring over Color

Experience Jackson Pollock's iconic 'Black Pouring over Color'! This dynamic abstract expressionist masterpiece showcases his revolutionary drip technique, capturing energy and emotion on canvas.

Art Movement: Abstract Expressionism
Color Palette: Vivid

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 22 of 186 artworks by Jackson Pollock
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The Flame by Jackson Pollock

1938 · original 51 x 76 cm

Explore Jackson Pollock’s groundbreaking Abstract Expressionist masterpiece, 'The Flame,' capturing raw energy and vibrant hues in 1938—a mesmerizing testament to spontaneous artistry and a captivating glimpse into the formative years of American modernism.

View the most popular artwork of Jackson Pollock ranked #23: The Flame

Art Movement: Abstract Expressionism
Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 23 of 186 artworks by Jackson Pollock
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Portrait and a Dream

Experience Jackson Pollock's 'Portrait and a Dream,' a dynamic Abstract Expressionist masterpiece from 1953 featuring chaotic drips alongside a suggestive portrait – explore this iconic work and own a piece of art history.

Art Movement: Abstract Expressionism
Color Palette: Neutrals

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 24 of 186 artworks by Jackson Pollock
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Number 3, Jackson Pollock

1948 · original 77 x 57 cm

Number 2

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Art Movement: Abstract Expressionism

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 25 of 186 artworks by Jackson Pollock
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The artist

Jackson Pollock

1912 – 1956

Quick facts

Museums on APSTate Modern, Art Institute of Chicago, The Phillips Collection, Dallas Museum of Art, National Gallery of Canada
Topics exploreddrip painting, abstracted, color field, abstract, chaos
Room fitliving room
Mediumsacrylic on canvas, oil on canvas
Born1912, Cody, United States
Color intensitybalanced, monochromatic
Gift suitabilitycorporate gift, anniversary
Typical colorsearthy, neutrals

Biography

Early Life, Family and Training

The story of Paul Jackson Pollock begins in the rugged landscape of Cody, Wyoming, where he was born on January 28, 1912. He was the youngest of five brothers, born to Stella May McClure and LeRoy Pollock. His father worked as a land surveyor, a profession that required constant movement across the vast American West. This nomadic existence meant that the young boy's early years were defined by frequent relocations, a restlessness that seemed to mirror the shifting horizons of his father's work. These early travels through the West provided him with a direct, unmediated encounter with the natural world and the spiritual resonance of Native American art, impressions that would quietly settle into his subconscious long before he ever held a brush.

As he grew, the search for a sense of place led him toward the urban energy of the coast. He enrolled at Manual Arts High School in Los Angeles, seeking a formal structure for his burgeoning impulses. However, the true shaping of his hand occurred much later, when he moved to New York City. It was there, at the Art Students League, that he began a long and transformative period of study. From 1929 to 1942, he labored under the guidance of Thomas Hart Benton. While Benton emphasized rhythmic compositions and the narrative weight of American life, the young student was already beginning to drift toward his own, more abstract, internal truths.

The Development of a Unique Technique

By 1947, a profound shift had taken hold in the way he approached the canvas. He moved away from the traditional easel, choosing instead to lay his canvases directly upon the floor. This change allowed him to stand over his work, becoming part of the creative act itself. He did not merely apply paint; he dripped, splashed, and flung it from above, letting the liquid fall in unpredictable patterns. This method turned the act of painting into a physical performance, where gravity and gesture dictated the final form.

His tools were as unconventional as his methods. He reached for sticks, knives, and even syringes to manipulate the fluid medium. Sometimes he used trowels or dripping fluid paint to achieve specific textures. He would often scratch into the surface or use strange objects to build up a thick crust of paint, adding a tactile, sculptural quality to the work. This process was less about controlled brushwork and more about a rhythmic, almost primal release of energy onto the surface.

Key Works and Artistic Expressions

As he moved away from the constraints of the easel, his canvases began to reflect a more visceral engagement with the medium. In 1943, he produced Mural, a massive work measuring 8-by-20-foot (2.4 by 6.1 m), which demonstrated his ability to command a vast surface. During this period, his explorations into the subconscious and the act of painting itself led to works like Eyes in the Heat, created about 1946. These pieces were not merely images but records of a physical presence, where the movement of his whole body dictated the placement of every splatter and pool of color.

The years that followed saw him perfecting the rhythmic, all-over compositions that would define his reputation. He sought to create a sense of boundless space, where no single point held dominance over the rest. This approach is evident in Number 1, 1949, a work that captures a raw outpouring of energy, and in Lavender Mist, Number 1, 1950, which remains a significant piece of his output. In these works, the interplay between control and chance creates a delicate balance, as if the paint were released rather than applied.

His later experiments continued to push the boundaries of how paint could be manipulated on a horizontal surface. He often used sticks, knives, or even the cans themselves to fling pigment, resulting in complex networks of lines. This method is clearly seen in Blue Poles, Number 11, 1952 and in the energetic Convergence. Through these works, he achieved a state where the painting seemed to possess a life of its own, emerging from a deep immersion in his own imagination.

Patrons, Workshop and Commissions

The path of his career was shaped by both public necessity and the generosity of a few vital supporters. Between 1938 and 1942, he found steady work as a painter for the WPA Federal Art Project, a period that provided a necessary rhythm to his developing practice. This stability gave way to a more personal and transformative alliance when Peggy Guggenheim offered him a gallery contract in July 1943. Her support proved to be more than professional; in 1945, she provided a $2,000 down payment to help him secure a home, a gesture that deeply intertwined his personal life with his artistic survival.

His creative life eventually found its center in East Hampton, New York. There, within the Pollock-Krasner House and Studio, he lived and worked alongside his wife, Lee Krasner. The studio was a place of intense physical movement, where the boundaries between the artist and the canvas dissolved. He often moved away from the traditional easel, preferring to lay his canvases upon the floor to engage with the paint from all sides. This workspace was not merely a room for production but a site of profound, restless energy where his most radical experiments took place.

Later Years and Death

The personal life of the artist was deeply intertwined with his creative struggles. In 1945, he married the artist Lee Krasner, a union that provided a significant presence in his life during his most transformative years. Yet, beneath the surface of his professional ascent, a persistent shadow remained. He struggled with an alcohol addiction throughout his entire life, a battle that often complicated his existence and his ability to navigate the pressures of his growing fame.

This internal and external turbulence reached a tragic end in East Hampton, New York, USA. On August 11, 1956, at the age of 44, his life was cut short in a sudden, violent accident. While driving, he was involved in a single-car collision caused by alcohol. The crash proved fatal, leaving behind a legacy that was as tumultuous as the paint he flung across his canvases.

Legacy and Influence on Modern Art

The ripples of his radical methods reached far beyond the studio walls of East Hampton. By breaking the traditional bond between the brush and the easel, he became a central figure in the Abstract Expressionist movement, a shift that fundamentally altered the trajectory of American creativity. His presence helped solidify New York City's position as a global center for modern art, moving the heart of the avant-garde away from European dominance. He was among the first American painters to be recognized as a peer of the great 20th-century European masters, proving that a new, visceral language could emerge from the soil of the United States.

His influence acted as a catalyst for many subsequent art movements that followed in his wake. The way he engaged with the canvas—treating it as an arena for physical action rather than a mere surface for representation—opened doors for many who sought to express the subconscious through gesture. This emphasis on the process of creation itself left a permanent mark on the history of modern art, ensuring that the spontaneous and the unplanned would forever hold a place in the artist's toolkit.

Where to See the Works Today

To witness the physical traces of his movement, one must travel to the great institutions that preserved his radical energy. In New York City, the Museum of Modern Art holds several of his canvases, allowing viewers to stand before the sprawling, uncentered compositions that defined his era. The National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C. also maintains his works, offering a space to observe the intricate networks of color he achieved through his unique methods. Across the Atlantic, the Tate Gallery in London keeps his presence alive within its collections, ensuring his influence reaches far beyond American shores.

For those seeking a more intimate connection to his process, the Pollock-Krasner House and Studio in East Hampton offers a profound sense of place. This site, a National Historic Landmark, was the space where he and his wife, Lee Krasner, lived and worked. The property remains a vital link to his life, preserving the environment that nurtured his transition from traditional forms to the spontaneous, floor-based methods that changed the course of modern painting. Walking through these spaces provides a sense of the scale and the physical reality of his creative struggle.

Questions & Answers

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By the WikiOO.org Editorial Team Updated Oct. 14, 2026

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