White Light

painting by Pollock

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  • Jackson Pollock
    In Jackson Pollock: Poured works of Jackson Pollock

    …produce important paintings such as White Light (1954) and Scent (1955) in his last years. In 1956 Jackson died at the age of 44 in an automobile accident. After a day of drinking, he had driven his convertible off the road and flipped it, seriously injuring one passenger, Ruth Kligman,…

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