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[H2]Introduction to Jackson Pollock and Abstract Expressionism[/H2] [B]Jackson Pollock[/B], born in 1912, was an influential American painter and a major figure in the abstract expressionist movement. He is best known for his unique style of drip painting, which he developed in the late 1940s. [B]Abstract Expressionism[/B] is a post-World War II art movement in American painting, characterized by expressions of subjective emotion and non-objective representations. [H2]Number 1A: A Groundbreaking Abstract Expressionist Painting[/H2] [A href='https://WahooArt.com/Art.nsf/Art_EN?Open&Query=b+number+1a,number&'][B]Number 1A[/B][/A], created in 1948, is one of Pollock's earliest examples of his drip painting series. This large-scale work measures 1.73 m x 2.64 m and was painted on canvas using oil paint. The painting features an intricate web of tans, blues, and grays lashed through with black and white, creating a dynamic and energetic composition. [H2]The Significance of Number 1A[/H2] [A href='https://WahooArt.com/Art.nsf/Art_EN?Open&Query=b+number+1a,number&'][B]Number 1A[/B][/A] is considered one of Pollock's most important works due to its innovative technique and large size. The painting showcases the artist's mastery of the drip painting method, which involves pouring or splattering paint onto a horizontal surface. This technique allowed Pollock to create complex compositions with a sense of movement and energy that was not possible with traditional brushwork. [H2]The History of Number 1A[/H2] In 1958, [A href='https://WahooArt.com/Art.nsf/Art_EN?Open&Query=b+number+1a,number&'][B]Number 1A[/B][/A] suffered heat and smoke damage due to a fire in the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York City. After extensive cleaning, some areas of the canvas aged differently, creating an interesting visual effect that is still visible today. The painting was later purchased by MoMA and remains one of their most prized possessions. [H2]Conclusion[/H2] [A href='https://WahooArt.com/Art.nsf/Art_EN?Open&Query=b+number+1a,number&'][B]Number 1A[/B][/A] by Jackson Pollock is a masterpiece of abstract expressionism that showcases the artist's innovative technique and bold use of color. The painting's rich history and significance make it an essential work in the art world. To learn more about Jackson Pollock and other abstract expressionist artists, visit [A href='https://WahooArt.com/Art.nsf/O/93PVEC']Art Movements 1/2[/A] on [A href='https://WahooArt.com']WahooArt.com[/A]. [H2]References:[/H2] [UL][LI][A HREF='https://www.moma.org/collection/works/78699']Jackson Pollock. Number 1A, 1948. 1948 | MoMA[/A][/LI] [LI][A HREF='https://www.thehistoryofart.org/jackson-pollock/no-1a/']No. 1A Jackson Pollock - The History of Art[/A][/LI] [LI][A HREF='https://www.jackson-pollock.org/number-1.jsp']Number 1, 1948 by Jackson Pollock[/A][/LI] [LI][A HREF='https://www.moma.org/explore/inside_out/2013/07/18/momas-jackson-pollock-conservation-project-number-1a-1948/']MoMA | MoMA’s Jackson Pollock Conservation …[/A][/LI][/UL]