Arshile Gorky, American, b. Dilkaya, Turkey, 1904–1948 Search this
Medium:
Pencil and crayon on paper
Dimensions:
19 13/16 × 25 7/16 in. (50.2 × 64.5 cm)
Type:
Drawing
Date:
1944
Provenance:
The artist, New York
Jeanne Reynal, New York
Harold Diamond, New York, to 21 May 1964
Joseph H. Hirshhorn, New York, 21 May 1964-17 May 1966
Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966
Exhibition History:
HIRSHHORN MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC. "Arshile Gorky: The Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection," 4 October-25 November 1979, catalogue by Phyllis D. Rosenzweig, no. 22, pp. 36-37, ill.; pp. 44-45.
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION TRAVELING EXHIBITION SERVICE, Washington, DC (organizer). "Surrealist Art: Selections from the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden," cat. Tour: JOSLYN ART MUSEUM, Omaha, 22 March-4 May 1986; FINE ARTS CENTER AT CHEEKWOOD, Nashville, 26 June-7 September; MONTGOMERY MUSEUM OF FINE ART, Alabama, 27 September-9 November; VASSAR COLLEGE ART GALLERY, Poughkeepsie, New York, 29 November-11 January 1987; SOCIETY OF THE FOUR ARTS, Palm Beach, Florida, 31 January-15 March; IBM GALLERY OF SCIENCE AND ART, New York, 4 April-17 May.
MODERN ART MUSEUM OF FORT WORTH (organizer). "Arshile Gorky: The Breakthrough Years," 13 January-17 March 1996, no. 33, p. 154, ill. Tour: NATIONAL GALLERY OF ART, Washington, DC, 14 May-17 September 1995; ALBRIGHT-KNOX ART GALLERY, Buffalo, 13 October-31 December.
Published References:
None recorded
Credit Line:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966
