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\u201cPainting is self-discovery. Every good artist paints what he is.\u201d<\/p>\n

Jackson Pollock
Number 16
1949
oil and enamel on paper mounted on masonite
30\u00be x 22\u00bc in.
Price realised
USD 32,645,000<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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