The Art Students League of New York is an art school in the American Fine Arts Society in Manhattan, New York City. The Arts Students League is known for its broad appeal to both amateur and professio
The American Fine Arts Society Building at 215 West 57th Street
Advertisement in The International Studio (magazine) of 1914
Jackson Pollock
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Paul Jackson Pollock was an American painter. A major figure in the abstract expressionist movement, he was widely noticed for his "drip technique" of pouring or splashing liquid household paint onto
Art Students League of New York
…persisted into the 1920s and 1930s under the hand of instructors like painter Thomas Hart Benton, who counted among his students there the young Jackson Pollock and other avant-garde artists who would rise to prominence in the 1940s. In 1925 to celebrate their golden jubilee (fifty years), the League organized…
Pollock's passport picture (1955)
Pollock in 1928
Signature of Jackson Pollock on Pasiphaë (1943; Metropolitan Museum of Art)
Pollock's studio in Springs, New York