Jackson Pollock Oil on canvas
| Lot number | 4 |
|---|---|
| Estimate | 7,500.00 - 16,000.00 USD |
| Category | Fine Art & Prints |
| Auction | Important Fine Art Auction-Modern & Contemporary |
| Date | October 18, 2026 at 4:00 pm ET |
| Auction house | International Art Auction Gallery |
| Location | Homestead, Florida |
Description
Title: Red Abstract Drip Composition
Technique: Oil on canvas
Measures: 36 x 47 inches (approximately 91.4 x 119.4 cm)
Year: Undated
Condition: Appears in good overall condition. The painted surface displays vibrant colors, layered paint splatters, and intersecting linear applications with visible variations in texture. Minor surface wear and handling imperfections may be present. The canvas is presented unframed, with painted edges. Condition is described from the photographs supplied. Please review all photographs carefully, as they form an integral part of the condition description.
Provenance: Private collection, London; reportedly acquired by private transaction in the 1960s. Specific prior ownership history was not supplied at the time of consignment.
Visual Description: A dynamic Abstract Expressionist composition featuring an intense red background covered with an intricate network of energetic drips, splashes, and sweeping lines. Bold black gestures intersect with spontaneous applications of white, pale blue, yellow, and orange, creating a complex visual rhythm across the entire surface. The overlapping layers of paint generate movement, depth, and tension, while the absence of a central focal point allows the viewer's eye to travel continuously throughout the composition. Rendered in the Abstract Expressionist style of Jackson Pollock, the painting emphasizes gestural freedom, spontaneous paint application, and the expressive possibilities of color and movement, recalling the artist's celebrated action-painting technique.
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