Object Details
- Creator
- Benton, Thomas Hart, 1889-1975
- Pollock, Jackson, 1912-1956
- Place of publication, production, or execution
- No place, unknown, or undetermined
- Physical Description
- Letter : 1 folded sheet : handwritten ; 18 x 30 cm., folded to 18 x 15 cm.
- Summary
- Pollock's former teacher, Thomas Hart Benton, and Benton's wife Rita both write to implore that Pollock quit drinking and focus on his artwork.
- Citation
- Thomas Hart Benton. Thomas Hart Benton and Rita Benton letter to Jackson Pollock, 1938 Oct. 3. Jackson Pollock and Lee Krasner papers, circa 1914-1984. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
- Use Note
- Current copyright status is undetermined
- Location Note
- Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution Washington, D.C. 20560
- 1938 Oct. 3
- Record number
- (DSI-AAA)13786
- Type
- Correspondence
- See more items in
- Jackson Pollock and Lee Krasner papers, circa 1914-1984, bulk 1942-1984
- Archives of American Art
- Record ID
- AAADCD_item_13786
