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K. Jackson-Cook

Kansas City, Missouri

One-of-one original pieces from an untrained hand and an inherited gift — every work sealed, certified, and never repeated.

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The Archive

SOLD

Pieces that have found their walls. Sold works remain on record — each one certified and sealed before it left the gallery.

SOLD

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SOLD PIECE — No. 1

Sold — price on record

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SOLD PIECE — No. 2

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Portrait of artist K. Jackson-Cook outdoors in a fur-collared coat
K. Jackson-Cook — Artist

Facts & Foundation

THE ARTIST

“I come from a bloodline of very talented artists.” She came to it late — and entirely on her own terms.

K. Jackson-Cook didn't pick up painting until she was 22. She has never taken a legitimate art class, and — by her own cheerful admission — doesn't own a paintbrush that she's aware of. What she has is inheritance: generations of artists in her bloodline, and a hand that learned by doing.

Every piece in this gallery is an original, made without formal training and without a template. That is not a limitation of the work. It is the work.

22Age she started painting
0Art classes taken
NonePaintbrushes — that she knows of
1 of 1Every piece, always

THE LOST YEARS — 2004–2016

There is an original set of her artwork — from her very first painting and every painting she made after it, spanning 2004 to 2016 — that was sold in a storage unit auction and has never been recovered. Those twelve years of work exist somewhere, unsigned by any record but hers. Everything in this gallery is documented, certified, and sealed precisely so no piece is ever lost that way again.

The photographs of those paintings survive. See them in The Lost Collection below ↓

2004–2016 · Photographs Only

THE LOST COLLECTION

From her very first painting to every painting that followed — twelve years of original work, sold in a storage unit auction and never recovered. The paintings are gone. The photographs remain, and they are kept here as the record.

Not for sale Never recovered Shown from photographs
Photograph of lost paintings by K. Jackson-Cook hanging on a wall — bold, brightly coloured clown faces, including a grinning clown signed 'Choppy' Never Recovered

LOST WORK — No. 1

Shown from the artist's photograph of the originals.

Photograph only — original never recovered · 2004–2016 · Not for sale

Photograph of a lost painting by K. Jackson-Cook — a red and orange spiral on a blue ground, with small round mirrors set into the corners Never Recovered

LOST WORK — No. 2

Shown from the artist's photograph of the original.

Photograph only — original never recovered · 2004–2016 · Not for sale

Photograph of a lost painting by K. Jackson-Cook on an easel — smooth orange hills under a deep blue sky and a large blue disc Never Recovered

LOST WORK — No. 3

Shown from the artist's photograph of the original.

Photograph only — original never recovered · 2004–2016 · Not for sale

Photograph of lost abstract splatter paintings by K. Jackson-Cook in green, red, yellow and black, displayed together on a tall wooden rack Never Recovered

LOST WORK — No. 4

Shown from the artist's photograph of the originals.

Photograph only — original never recovered · 2004–2016 · Not for sale

Photograph of a lost painting by K. Jackson-Cook on an easel — a bold blue abstract with large white and red circles Never Recovered

LOST WORK — No. 5

Shown from the artist's photograph of the original.

Photograph only — original never recovered · 2004–2016 · Not for sale

Photograph of a lost painting by K. Jackson-Cook — a tall black canvas covered in red splatter, with shards of mirror set into the surface Never Recovered

LOST WORK — No. 6

Shown from the artist's photograph of the original.

Photograph only — original never recovered · 2004–2016 · Not for sale

These works are shown for the record only — they are not for sale, and no prints are offered. If you recognise one of these paintings, or know where the originals went after the auction, the gallery would like to hear from you. Write to the gallery →

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Provenance

SEALED & CERTIFIED

Every original that leaves The Black Card Gallery travels with its own Certificate of Authenticity — signed by the artist, recorded by serial number, and finished with the gallery's black wax seal.

  • Artist signature and date on every certificate
  • Title, year, medium, and dimensions recorded
  • Unique serial number kept in the gallery record
  • Black wax seal — the same griffin stamp as the gallery mark

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