Jackson Pollock painting sells for record $181m at auction
Corroborated by 3 sources from 3 publishers
TL;DR
Reports differ across sources; according to bbc.com, jackson Pollock painting sells for record $181m at auction A Jackson Pollock artwork, described as one of history's "first truly abstract paintings", has sold at auction for $181m (£135m) in New York.
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BBC News
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/crkp777llgko?at_campaign=rss&at_medium=RSS
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BBC News (World)
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/crkp777llgko?at_campaign=rss&at_medium=RSS
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BBC News
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/crkp777llgko?at_campaign=rss&at_medium=RSS
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Fox News Politics
https://www.foxnews.com/politics/jackson-doubles-down-criticism-fellow-justices-louisiana-redistricting-case-be-better
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The Guardian (World)
https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2026/may/19/jackson-pollock-painting-sells-for-record-181m-christies-new-york-auction