SUMMERTIME NUMBER 9A 1948 Poster | Jackson Pollock Poster | Jackson Pollock Store
SUMMERTIME NUMBER 9A 1948 Poster | Jackson Pollock Poster | Jackson Pollock Store
Summertime Number 9A, 1948: A Jackson Pollock Masterpiece
Summertime Number 9A is a quintessential drip painting from Jackson Pollock's breakthrough year, 1948. Created during his transition to full-scale abstraction, this work exemplifies his revolutionary 'pour and drip' technique, where he laid canvas on the floor and rhythmically dripped, poured, and splattered commercial enamel paint. The title evokes the energy of summer, and the composition mirrors that vitality with its dynamic, interlaced web of black, white, and subtle hues. Now, you can own a museum-quality reproduction that captures the spontaneity and complexity of Pollock's vision.
At Jackson Pollock Store, we specialize in archival-grade fine art prints. Our Master's Edition paper is crafted for art enthusiasts who demand both beauty and longevity. Each print is produced with meticulous attention to color fidelity, ensuring that every drip and gesture is faithfully rendered.
Why This Artwork Matters
1948 was a pivotal year for Pollock; it marked his first solo exhibition with Betty Parsons and the creation of his first major drip paintings. Summertime Number 9A is celebrated for its rhythmic composition and is part of the collection at the Tate Modern. It represents the apex of Abstract Expressionism, a movement that shifted the art world's center from Europe to America. By owning this print, you bring a piece of that revolutionary spirit into your space.
Our Master's Edition Archival Paper
We use only the finest materials to ensure your print endures. Here are the specifications that make our prints stand out:
- Paper Finishing: Matte, uncoated, natural white (off-white) for a classic, gallery-like appearance.
- Acid-Free: pH above 7, preventing yellowing and degradation over time.
- Paper Weight: 250 gsm (110 lb) – substantial and luxurious.
- Thickness: 0.29 mm (11.4 mils) – sturdy and resistant to handling.
- Available Sizes: 4 sizes to suit your space, from intimate to statement pieces.
- Sustainable Paper: FSC-certified, reflecting our commitment to environmental responsibility.
Each print is carefully packaged and shipped to ensure it arrives in pristine condition. Whether you're a seasoned collector or a new admirer of Pollock's work, this print offers an accessible way to experience the power of abstract expressionism.
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What is the significance of Summertime Number 9A in Jackson Pollock's career?
Created in 1948, it's a prime example of Pollock's drip technique, marking his breakthrough into full abstraction and Abstract Expressionism.
What material is the print made of?
Our prints are on Master's Edition archival paper: matte, uncoated, 250 gsm, acid-free, and FSC-certified for sustainability.
Will the colors fade over time?
No, the paper is acid-free with pH above 7, preventing yellowing and ensuring long-lasting vibrancy.
What sizes are available?
We offer 4 sizes to fit different spaces, from small to large statement pieces.
Is the paper eco-friendly?
Yes, it is FSC-certified, meaning it comes from responsibly managed forests.
How is the print packaged for shipping?
Each print is carefully rolled or flat-packed with protective materials to prevent damage during transit.
What if my print arrives damaged?
We offer a free return or replacement if the item arrives damaged. Contact us within 7 days of delivery.
Does this print come framed?
No, it comes unframed, allowing you to choose a frame that matches your decor.
Is this a limited edition print?
This is an open edition print, making it accessible to all art lovers.
Can I return the print if I change my mind?
We accept returns within 30 days for a refund, provided the print is in original condition.
What was Pollock's technique for Summertime Number 9A?
He used a 'drip' technique, pouring and splattering enamel paint onto canvas laid on the floor.
Where is the original Summertime Number 9A located?
The original is part of the Tate Modern collection in London.
What movement does this artwork belong to?
It is a key work of Abstract Expressionism, specifically action painting.