American Letters

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The correspondence of Jackson Pollock and his brothers provides a unique glimpse into the life of the influential artist and the broader American landscape during the Great Depression and World War II. Their letters reveal an early passion for art and politics, shaped by their mentor Thomas Hart Benton. While Charles embraced leftist ideals, Jackson pursued a more individualistic path, reflecting his adventurous spirit and mystical inclinations. This collection not only highlights Pollock's development but also captures the essence of modern art and its historical context.