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This UV image of Jackson Pollock’s Blue poles 1952 has been stitched together from a series of detail photographs taken with UV light. The composite may have a slight distortion compared to the original painting.
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Credit: David Wise (UV image)

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The National Gallery of Australia acknowledges the Ngunnawal and Ngambri peoples, the traditional custodians of the Canberra region, and recognises their continuous connection to culture, community and country.