About The Work
This is an exclusive invitation, bearing a collectible stamped US Post Office First Day Cover on the front, sent to members and supporters of the Pollock Krasner House and Study Center in East Hampton, to attend the 1999 unveiling of the United States Postal Services "1940s Celebrate the Century Commemorative Stamp honoring Jackson Pollock and Abstract Expressionism." This is a fold out invitation with text on all four sides.
Courtesy of Alpha 137 Gallery
About Jackson Pollock
From The Magazine
- Art 101: The Evolution of Art: Artworks That Advanced Our Understanding of the Medium, Part I
- Art 101: The 10 Essays That Changed Art Criticism Forever
- Interviews & Features: Dealer Betty Parsons Pioneered Male Abstract Expressionists—But Who Were the Unrecognized Women Artists She Exhibited?
- Interviews & Features: 5 Show-Stopping Sculptures from The Armory Show 2017
- Art 101: "Art Is Not About Skill": Benjamin Buchloh Interviews Lawrence Weiner On His Sensual Approach to Conceptual Art
Offset lithograph fold out invitation with postmarked first day cover
6.75 x 7.00 in
17.1 x 17.8 cm
Stamped with official postmark from the US Post Office, dated with a dateline of Southampton, NY, bearing text "Official First Day of Issue". Published by: Pollock-Krasner House Study Center, SUNY Stony Brook and the United States Post Office
About The Work
This is an exclusive invitation, bearing a collectible stamped US Post Office First Day Cover on the front, sent to members and supporters of the Pollock Krasner House and Study Center in East Hampton, to attend the 1999 unveiling of the United States Postal Services "1940s Celebrate the Century Commemorative Stamp honoring Jackson Pollock and Abstract Expressionism." This is a fold out invitation with text on all four sides.
Courtesy of Alpha 137 Gallery
About Jackson Pollock
From The Magazine
- Art 101: The Evolution of Art: Artworks That Advanced Our Understanding of the Medium, Part I
- Art 101: The 10 Essays That Changed Art Criticism Forever
- Interviews & Features: Dealer Betty Parsons Pioneered Male Abstract Expressionists—But Who Were the Unrecognized Women Artists She Exhibited?
- Interviews & Features: 5 Show-Stopping Sculptures from The Armory Show 2017
- Art 101: "Art Is Not About Skill": Benjamin Buchloh Interviews Lawrence Weiner On His Sensual Approach to Conceptual Art
This exclusive invitation, requiring an RSVP, was acquired from the collection of Dr. Alan York, a renowned art collector who was also personal friends with many Abstract Expressionist artists. He is perhaps best known as Willem de Kooning's eye doctor.
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