Pollock, Charles, 1902-1988

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Information for Authority record

Name (Latin)
Pollock, Charles, 1902-1988
Other forms of name
nnea Pollock, Charles C
Date of birth
1902-12-25
Date of death
1988-05-08
Place of birth
United States
Associated country
United States
Field of activity
Painting, Abstract
Social realism
Occupation
Painters
Designers
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 56552790
Wikidata: Q2960037
Library of congress: nr2003013702
Sources of Information
  • American letters, 1927-1947, c2011:t.p. (Charles Pollock)
  • Wikipedia, viewed June 5, 2018(Charles Pollock; born Charles Cecil Pollock on December 25, 1902 in Denver, Colo.; died May 8, 1988 in Paris, France; American abstract painter and eldest brother of Jackson Pollock; studied painting in New York and worked in Washington and then Detroit and for the Federal Arts Project (WPA) from 1938-1942; visited Michigan State University Art Department in 1942 and joined faculty, teaching there for 2 decades; worked as social realist until mid 1940s; took up abstract expressionism and color field painting)
  • nuc88-17978: His Charles Pollock, 1979(hdg. on MiEM rept.: Pollock, Charles C.; usage: Charles Pollock)
  • The art of Charles Pollock, c2002:p. 201 (Charles Cecil Pollock; b. Denver, Colo., Dec. 25, 1902) p. 233 (d. Paris, May 8, 1988)
  • Who was who in American art, 1564-1975, 1999(Pollock, Charles (Cecil); b. Denver, Colo., 1902; brother of Jackson Pollock) ( (Record enhanced with data from: The IMAGINE Thesaurus - The Israel Museum Jerusalem Thesaurus - Artist names authority file) )