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Pollock Gallery fonds
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Art evaluations

File contains carbon copies of letters from 1980-1982 providing evaluation of works of art for insurance purposes, and similar correspondence.

Artist files

Series comprises files of materials on artists whose works were exhibited by the Pollock Gallery in the 1960s and 1970s, together with artists who were applying to the Pollock Gallery for representation, and others. The files include photographs of paintings, prints and sculpture; artist biographies; chronologies of exhibitions; exhibition announcements; newspaper reviews, miscellaneous photocopied materials, and related items. Further records of artists associated with the Pollock Gallery will be found in series 4, 6 and 7.

Pollock Gallery (Toronto, Ont.)

Closing correspondence

File contains office correspondence from 1981-1982 with clients, creditors, artists and others, in large part related to the closure of the Pollock Gallery in December, 1981; with photo of a work of art (1981). Records are sorted chronologically.

Consignment from private collectors

File contains copies of receipts for works of art placed on consignment with the gallery between 1977 and 1981 for resale by private collectors; with photos of paintings by Jack Bush, and Norval Morrisseau; and related material. File includes 1 photographic print and 4 slides (photographs).

General correspondence

File contains a request for an appraisal of prints and paintings (with photos), an invoice for restoration work, information about a film project, Revenue Canada tax bills, a script for a children

Art rental

File contains correspondence from 1981-1982, chiefly to Pollock Gallery administrator Lawrence Hurst, regarding works of art consigned to art museums and commercial galleries at the time the gallery was preparing to close; with copies of related correspondence to artists.

Letters to Jack

File contains correspondence from 1962-1963 with business associates of Jack Pollock, artists, institutions, organizations and other correspondents. File includes 2 photos of mosaics (1962). Records are sorted chronologically, except for largely undated material regarding the Toronto Outdoor Art Exhibition.

Circular letters

File contains copies of circular letters from Jack Pollock and gallery administrator Lawrence Hurst regarding the closing of the Pollack Gallery in December 1981, with lists of names and addresses of recipients.

Office records

File contains minutes of a meeting (1981) regarding gallery policy on contracts with artists; a notebook with names, telephone numbers and gallery events; notes on projects, and other material.

Artists' works on consignment

File contains contracts listing artists’ works accepted on consignment between the 1970s and 1981, with copies of receipts, and related material.

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