Tom and Jack : the intertwined lives of Thomas Hart Benton and Jackson Pollock /
Adams, Henry,1949-
New York, NY : Bloomsbury Press,
2009.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [375]-390) and index.
The multi-million-dollar drips. Against the cold ; The Pollock in my office -- Benton and the Pollock boys. The kid from Cody ; How to make an abstract painting -- The formula. Mixed up with modern art ; The cross-dresser ; Astonishing the French -- The other Wright brothers. Band of brothers ; Lost in translation -- The painter of America. A Modernist in New York ; A wall to paint --  Pollock in the Thirties. The happiest time -- Going too far. Negroes in the library ; Fame and flight ; Jack falls apart -- Breaking the ice. A museum for modern art ; The man with many lives ; The influence of Jung ;A collision ; The General ; Poor little rich girl ; The flight from New York -- Heroic gestures. The hollow and the bump ; Fame -- The end of the game. "I used to fuck Rita Benton" -- Appendix 1. Memories of Macdonald-Wright -- Appendix 2. John Dracopoli, 1890-1975.
Benton, Thomas Hart, 1889-1975.
Pollock, Jackson, 1912-1956.
Painters