TOTEM LESSON 2 1945 Canvas | Jackson Pollock Canvas | Jackson Pollock Store
Totem Lesson 2, 1945: A Jackson Pollock Canvas Masterpiece
In 1945, Jackson Pollock created Totem Lesson 2, a pivotal work that marks his transition from mythological abstraction to the revolutionary drip style that would define his career. This canvas print captures the raw energy and symbolic depth of Pollock's early experimental phase. As you gaze into its intricate layers, you'll discover a complex interplay of form and emotion, characteristic of Pollock's quest to express the unconscious.
Our museum-quality reproduction brings this iconic piece into your space with unparalleled fidelity. Printed on a cotton-polyester blend canvas (300-350gsm, 350-400 microns), the texture enhances the artwork's natural look and feel, creating an immersive experience. The canvas is stretched over responsibly sourced FSC-certified wood stretcher bars, ensuring durability and sustainability. With a thickness of 2cm, it arrives ready to hang with an included hanging kit, varying by country.
- Canvas Material: Cotton-polyester blend (300-350gsm, 350-400 microns) for a rich, textured finish.
- Stretcher Bars: FSC-certified wood, responsibly sourced.
- Thickness: 2cm profile for a substantial presence.
- Sizes: Available in 4 sizes to suit your space.
- Hanging Kit: Included (varies by country) for easy installation.
As a leading curator of fine art prints, Jackson Pollock Store ensures each piece meets archival standards. Our prints are produced on demand, eliminating minimum orders and reducing waste, while delivering gallery-worthy quality. Whether you're a seasoned collector or new to abstract expressionism, this Totem Lesson 2 canvas print offers a tangible connection to Pollock's genius.
Elevate your space with a piece that not only beautifies but also educates and inspires. Each brushstroke and drip is faithfully reproduced, allowing you to explore the depths of Pollock's creative process. This is more than decor; it's a conversation starter and a testament to artistic innovation.
What is the significance of 'Totem Lesson 2' in Jackson Pollock's career?
'Totem Lesson 2' (1945) marks Pollock's transition from mythology-inspired abstraction to his iconic drip style, showcasing early experimentation with automatic writing and symbolic forms.
What material is the canvas print made of?
Our Jackson Pollock canvas print uses a cotton-polyester blend (300-350gsm, 350-400 microns) for enhanced texture and durability, ensuring a museum-quality reproduction.
How thick is the canvas print?
The canvas is 2cm thick, stretched over FSC-certified wood stretcher bars, providing a substantial and authentic look.
What sizes are available for this artwork?
We offer 4 sizes to fit various spaces, from intimate studies to large-scale focal points. Each size maintains the integrity of Pollock's composition.
Is a hanging kit included?
Yes, a hanging kit is included with your purchase (varies by country) to ensure easy and secure installation.
How is the print shipped?
Each canvas is printed and shipped on demand, reducing waste and ensuring fresh production. No minimum orders required.
What if my canvas arrives damaged?
We offer a free return or replacement if your item arrives damaged. Simply contact us with photos, and we'll resolve it promptly.
Is the canvas material environmentally friendly?
Yes, we use responsibly sourced FSC-certified wood for stretcher bars and eco-conscious printing methods.
Can I learn more about Jackson Pollock's canvas prints?
Visit our Jackson Pollock canvas prints collection for detailed insights and additional works.
How does this reproduction compare to the original?
Our high-resolution scanning and printing techniques capture the nuances of Pollock's brushwork and texture, offering a faithful representation of the original 1945 canvas.
What is the historical context of 'Totem Lesson 2'?
Created in 1945, the piece reflects Pollock's interest in Jungian psychology and Native American art, bridging his early style and later breakthroughs.
Why is this called 'Totem Lesson 2'?
The title suggests a lesson in totemic symbolism, a theme Pollock explored in the mid-1940s, drawing from Indigenous art and myth.
What technique did Pollock use in this artwork?
Pollock employed a mix of brushing and pouring, with gestural marks that prefigure his drip technique, creating a dense, layered composition.