Jackson Pollock. Silver and black I, (1950).

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Emily Hall Tremaine / Collection
15 March 2019 | Updated 6 October 2019

Jackson Pollock
Silver and black I, (1950)
Oil, enamel and silver paint on canvas
8 7/8 x 12 1/2 in. (22.3 x 31.7 cm)
Acquired 1958 from Sidney Janis Gallery


The current location of Jackson Pollock’s Silver and black is unknown. Click to see a photo of the artwork (Emily Hall Tremaine biography, sixth photo page after p. 120, direct to pdf).

To learn more about Jackson Pollock’s Silver and black since 1958, click the link(s) to article and exhibition compilations with documentation below.

Emily Hall Tremaine Papers at the Smithsonian, reproduction permissions section: Shortlisted guide to artworks

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ADC staff - 19 Mar 20

Emily Hall Tremaine Papers at the Smithsonian, reproduction permissions section: Shortlisted guide to artworks To assist researchers, below is a quick scan through the documentation that specifies which artworks are mentioned in each folder. As a reminder, this documentation provides leads,...

Tremaine Collection artworks and designs in publications (compilation; 1945-present)

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ADC staff - 14 Jan 20

Tremaine Collection artworks and designs in publications (compilation; 1945-present) With her extensive communications experience from the 1930s, Emily Hall Tremaine marshalled those skills for the benefit of the artworks and designs that she worked with, 1945-87. This compilation focuses on...

The Tremaine Collection: 20th Century Masters exhibition catalogue (list of photos of artworks and designs) (1984)

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ADC staff - 26 Aug 19

The Tremaine Collection: 20th Century Masters exhibition catalogue (list of photos of artworks and designs) (1984) The following is a photo index of the catalogue accompanying the exhibition at the Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, CT (26 February - 29 April 1984). The following photos of artworks...

Tremaine Collection artworks in Tremaine auction catalogues (1988, 1991)

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ADC staff - 31 Mar 19

Tremaine Collection artworks in Tremaine auction catalogues (1988, 1991) The following are the artworks (with photos) included in the catalogues for the 1988 and 1991 Tremaine Collection auctions. (While famous auctions, only a small portion of the collection was auctioned.) Selected media...

The research involving Tremaine / Miller Co. art & design, collected and commissioned, is ongoing. Drawn from various secondary and primary sources, the information above may change. At this stage, the information should be considered “leads” for confirmation and not necessarily “facts”. Current owners of the artworks, and researchers, are encouraged to contact artdesigncafe.com.