**Pollock Punk #5324 "Number 1A"**
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Jackson Pollock actually has 2 works that are titled “Number 1.” The first, which was the inspiration for this Punk was painted in 1948. The second was painted in 1949.
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“Number 1, 1948” was so unique and ahead of its time, that it did not sell as audiences were taken aback at its boldness.
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When Jackson Pollock painted his second “Number 1” in 1949, he renamed this piece “Number 1A to avoid confusion for buyers.
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Number 1A is an awe-inspiring piece. Not only did Pollock use a variety of colors, but he also used a variety of matte, glossy, enamel, acrylic and oil based paints.
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It was eventually purchased by the Museum of Modern Art in N...