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DrawingsAmerican20th century

Untitled

c. 1944

Artists

Arshile GorkyArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Two kinds of graphite and colored wax crayons with extensive stumping on off-white wove paper edged with lavender paper on left and right sides

Culture

American

Century

20th century

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

50.5 x 66.2 cm (19 7/8 x 26 1/16 in.)

Provenance

Agnes Gorky Phillips. [Sidney Janis Gallery, New York, New York], sold; to Lois Orswell, Pomfret Center, Connecticut, 1958, gift; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1993. NOTE: Provenance information from the curatorial file.

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