Paul Jackson Pollock was an American painter. A leading figure in the Abstract Expressionist movement, Pollock became known for his "drip technique," which involved pouring or splashing liquid household paint onto a horizontal surface, allowing him to view and paint his canvases from all angles.
American artist.
Birth
- Birthdate: January 28, 1912
- Place of birth: Cody, Park County, Wyoming, United States
Death
- Date of death: August 11, 1956
- Place of death: East Hampton, Suffolk County, New York, United States
Cause of death
Traffic accident