Charles, it seems, was an intrepid character. From a family with no real artistic background, he set out to New York in 1926 to study at the Art Students League (Jackson was 14 at the time).

According to Ruth Kligman, who was Pollock’s mistress at the end of his life, Red, Black & Silver was painted for her in 1956 - months before his death.

A masterpiece by Jackson Pollock that sold for $306 in 1950 to former U.S. Vice President Nelson Rockefeller is expected to fetch $18 million when it’s offered for sale for the first time in ...

Who is Jackson Pollock, and why is one of his less famous works of art — and its upcoming sale at an auction — so significant? The Everson Museum of Art will be auctioning off a painting by ...