Pollock's Last Lover by Stephen P. Kiernan (Hardcover)

Pollock's Last Lover is a novel by Stephen P. Kiernan set in New York in the 1950s and the early 2000s. After a Jackson Pollock painting sells for a record sum in 2006, an older woman named Ruth Kligman contacts a small auction house, claiming she was Pollock's lover and that he gave her his last painting. Two women's lives collide over the art and legacy of the troubled painter.