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Catalogue Number
ML1431

Untitled (Virginia Summer)

1946

Pencil and crayon on paper

18 1/2 in. x 24 1/2 in. (47 cm x 62 cm)

Signed and dated lower left: A. Gorky / 46

Private Collection

Untitled (Virginia Summer)
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© The Arshile Gorky Foundation / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. Photo: Peter Schälchli

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Estate of Arshile Gorky

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Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York. Arshile Gorky 1904 - 1948: A Retrospective.  24 April - 19 July 1981.  Traveled to Dallas Museum of Fine Arts, TX, 11 September - 8 November, 1981; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, CA, 3 December 1981 - 28 February 1982. Not reproduced in catalogue; Checklist, probably no. 233f.

Newport Harbor Art Museum, Newport Beach, CA.  The Interpretive Link: Abstract Surrealism into Abstract Expressionism.  Works on Paper, 1938 - 1948.  16 July - 14 September 1986.  Traveled to the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, 13 November 1986 - 21 January 1987; Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN, 21 February - 19 April 1987.  Catalogue, no. 19, b/w ill.

Musée cantonal des Beaux-Arts, Lausanne.  Arshile Gorky: Œuvres sur Papier, 1929-1947; Arbeiten auf Papier, 1929-1947.  21 September - 11 November 1990.  Traveled to Graphische Sammlung Albertina, Vienna, 16 January - 27 February 1991; Musée Cantini, Marseille, 15 March - 30 May 1991; Musée d’Art Moderne de Saint Étienne, 20 June - 2 September 1991; Frankfurter Kunstverein, Frankfurt, 25 September - 10 November 1991; Kunsthalle Bremen, 19 November - 26 January 1992.  Catalogue, no. 89, b/w ill. 

Whitney Museum of American Art, New York.  Arshile Gorky: A Retrospective of Drawings.  20 November 2003 - 15 February 2004.  Traveled to the Menil Collection, Houston, 5 March - 9 May 2004.  Catalogue, no. 124, color ill.

Gagosian Gallery, London.  Arshile Gorky.  10 February - 1 April 2010.  Catalogue, color ill, page 27.