Waterfalls
Date
(c. 1942)
Artist
Arshile Gorky, American, b. Dilkaya, Turkey, 1904–1948
Provenance
The artist, New York
Saul Schary, New York, to 13 May 1964
Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, Public Auction, 13 May 1964, Sale No. 2283, lot 14
Joseph H. Hirshhorn, New York, 13 May 1964-17 May 1966
Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966
Exhibition History
PARKE-BERNET GALLERIES, New York. Public Auction, "Modern Paintings, Drawings, Sculptures," 13 May 1964, no.14, ill. p. 7.
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. 18, pp. 32-33, ill.; p. 44.
WHITNEY MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART, New York. "Arshile Gorky: A Retrospective of Drawings," 20 November 2003-15 February 2004, cat. (toured to the Menil Collection but not exhibited).
PHILADELPHIA MUSEUM OF ART. "Arshile Gorky: A Retrospective," 21 October 2009-10 January 2010, cat. Tour: TATE MODERN, London, 10 February-3 May; MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART, Los Angeles, 6 June-20 September.
Published References
None recorded
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School
Abstract Expressionism (First Generation)
Credit Line
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966
Data Source
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
Accession Number
66.2151
Type
Drawing
Medium
Pencil and crayon on paper
Dimensions
14 9/16 × 11 3/8 in. (36.8 × 28.8 cm)
