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  1. Composition

    The painting was created on fibreboard, also known as composition board, measuring 8’ x 4’. For the paint, Pollock chose to … See more

    Damage and rework

    The painting was modified by Pollock after it was originally created. During January 1949, it was being shown in a solo Pollock show at the Betty Parsons gallery. It was from here that Alfonso A. Ossorio decided to purchase … See more

    Ownership

    Jackson Pollock: 1948 – January 1949
    Alfonso A. Ossorio: January 1949 – Unknown
    Samuel Irving Newhouse, Jr.: Unknown… See more

    Popular references

    The lyrics of The Stone Roses song "Going Down" include a reference to the painting: "(There) she looks like a painting - Jackson Pollock's Number 5..." The Stone Roses' guitarist John Squire created cover artwork for many o… See more

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