Milan. Toninelli Arte Moderno. "Jackson Pollock," November–December 1962, no. 27.
Museum of Modern Art, New York. "Jackson Pollock," April 5–June 4, 1967, no. 109 (as "Sheet of Studies with a Bull," 1941, lent by the estate of the artist).
Minneapolis. Walker Art Center. "Jackson Pollock: Works on Paper," February 11–March 19, 1968, not in catalogue.
College Park. University of Maryland Art Gallery. "Jackson Pollock: Works on Paper," April 1–22, 1968, not in catalogue.
Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago. "Jackson Pollock: Works on Paper," May 14–June 16, 1968, not in catalogue.
Seattle Art Museum. "Jackson Pollock: Works on Paper," July 11–August 18, 1968, not in catalogue.
Baltimore Museum of Art. "Jackson Pollock: Works on Paper," September 8–October 6, 1968, not in catalogue.
Montreal Museum of Fine Arts. "Jackson Pollock: Works on Paper," October 21–November 18, 1968, not in catalogue.
Waltham, Mass. Rose Art Museum, Brandeis University. "Jackson Pollock: Works on Paper," January 20–February 16, 1969, not in catalogue.
Museum of Modern Art, New York. "Jackson Pollock: Drawing into Painting," February 4–March 16, 1980, unnumbered cat. (p. 94; as "Untitled," 1941, lent by Lee Krasner Pollock, New York).
Rome. Palazzo Venezia. "Jackson Pollock, opere 1930–1956," April–June 1983, unnumbered cat. (as "Pagina da un Album per Schizzi").
Museum of Art, Fort Lauderdale. "Jackson Pollock–A Painter's Drawings 1930–1956," January 4–29, 1984, unnum. checklist.
Des Moines Art Center. "Jackson Pollock Drawings from The Metropolitan Museum of Art," January 15–February 24, 1985, no. 10.
Tokyo. The Shoto Museum of Art. "Drawings Jackson Pollock: Loan Exhibition from The Metropolitan Museum of Art," August 20–September 29, 1985, no. 14 (as "Page from a Sketchbook").
Fukuoka Art Museum. "Drawings Jackson Pollock: Loan Exhibition from The Metropolitan Museum of Art," October 8–27, 1985, no. 14.
New York. Gagosian Gallery. "Jackson Pollock: Black Enamel Paintings," April–May 1990, no. 15 (as "Untitled").
Stuttgart. Württembergischer Kunstverein. "Jackson Pollock: Zeichnungen," October 11–December 2, 1990, nos. 18 and 19 (as "Skizzenbuchseite").
New York. Jason McCoy Inc. "Jackson Pollock: New Found Works," September 12–October 28, 1995, not in catalogue.
Phillips Collection, Washington, D. C, Willis Towers Watson FAJS. "Ten Americans: After Paul Klee," February 3–May 6, 2018, unnumbered cat.
Musée National Picasso-Paris. "Jackson Pollock: The Early Years," October 15, 2024–January 19, 2025, no. 84 (as "Page from a Sketchbook") [recto].
Bryan Robertson. Jackson Pollock. New York, 1960, p. 139, pl. 64, states that this work reflects Pollock's interest in morphogenesis stimulated by the analytical illustrations in d'Arcy Thompson's "On Growth and Form" (1917).
Alberto Busignani. Pollock. New York, 1971, p. 16, fig. 9, titles it "Drawing" and dates it ca. 1938.
Italo Tomassoni. Pollock. New York, 1978, p. 32, ill. p. 21 (detail), calls it "Drawing" and dates ca. 1938.
Francis Valentine O'Connor and Eugene Victor Thaw, ed. Jackson Pollock: A Catalogue Raisonné of Paintings, Drawings, and Other Works. Vol. 3, Drawings, 1930–1956. New Haven, 1978, p. 147, no. 606, ill. (verso only).
Tilman Osterwold inJackson Pollock: Zeichnungen. Exh. cat., Württembergischer Kunstverein. Stuttgart, 1990, p. 10, pl. 19.
Lisa Mintz Messinger inJackson Pollock: Zeichnungen. Exh. cat., Württembergischer Kunstverein. Stuttgart, 1990, p. 62.
Francis Valentine O'Connor, ed. Jackson Pollock: A Catalogue Raisonné of Paintings, Drawings, and Other Works., Supplement Number One. New York, 1995, pp. 82, 85, no. 3:606, fig. 20 (verso).
Orane Stalpers inJackson Pollock: The Early Years, 1934–1947. Exh. cat., Musée National Picasso-Paris. Paris, 2024, pp. 112, 195, no. 84, ill. p. 113 (color).
Joanne Snrech and Orane Stalpers inJackson Pollock: The Early Years, 1934–1947. Exh. cat., Musée National Picasso-Paris. Paris, 2024, p. 173.
Jackson Pollock (American, Cody, Wyoming 1912–1956 East Hampton, New York)
ca. 1943
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