Arshile Gorky Drawings. Organized by the International Council of the Museum of Modern Art, New York. Traveled to numerous venues in the United States, Europe, Japan, and South America from 1962 - 1968 (see Exhibition History). Various catalogues were produced during the run of this exhibition; to date the Foundation has recorded the work in the following catalogues: Great Britain venues catalogue (York, London, Nottingham, Bristol, Edinburgh), no. 6, ill.; Rotterdam venue catalogue, as Arshile Gorky: Paintings and Drawings,* no. 27; Rome venue catalogue, no. 8, b/w ill.; Buenos Aires catalogue, probably no. 6, listed.
*For the Brussels and Rotterdam venue, the exhibition was combined with the retrospective Arshile Gorky: Paintings and Drawings (see Exhibition History).
M. Knoedler & Co., Inc., New York. Gorky: Drawings. 25 November - 27 December 1969. Catalogue, no. 7, b/w ill.
Musée cantonal des Beaux-Arts, Lausanne, Switzerland. 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. 9, b/w ill.
Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice. Arshile Gorky: Works on Paper / Opere su Carta. April - June 1992. Traveled to Palazzo delle Esponsizioni, Rome, 14 October - 30 November 1992; Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, Lisbon, 21 July - 27 August 1993. Catalogue, no. 5, color ill.
The Art Museum, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ. Arshile Gorky and the Genesis of Abstraction: Drawings for the Early 1930s. 29 October 1994 - 3 January 1995. Traveled to Milwaukee Art Museum, WI, 20 January - 16 April 1995; The Baltimore Museum of Art, MD, 18 October 1995 - 21 January 1996. Catalogue, no. 23, ill.
Philadelphia Museum of Art, PA. Arshile Gorky: A Retrospective. 15 October 2009 - 10 January 2010. Traveled to Tate Modern, London, 10 February - 3 May 2010; Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA, 6 June - 20 September 2010. Catalogue, no. 42, color ill. London venue catalogue, no. 14, color ill.
Jim. M. Jordan. “The Paintings of Arshile Gorky: New Discoveries, New Sources, and Chronology” in The Paintings of Arshile Gorky: A Critical Catalogue. New York and London: New York University Press, 1982, fig. 6, b/w ill.
Julien Levy. Arshile Gorky. New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1966, plate 59, b/w ill.
Diane Waldman. “Arshile Gorky: Poet in Paint” in Arshile Gorky, 1904-1948: A Retrospective. Exhibition Catalogue. New York: Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation and Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1981, fig. 21, b/w ill.
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