- Inscription
- Provenance
- Exhibition History
- Bibliography
Overview
No overview.
Inscription
across top: (numbers 1-19); vertical along right edge: (numbers 1-24); in later hand, vertical along left edge verso: PORTRait of the ARTiST / with his MOtheR/ Agnes Phillips Collection
Marks and Labels
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Provenance
by descent to Agnes Gorky, the artist's wife; (Estate of Arshile Gorky, Xavier Fourcade, Inc., New York); purchased 1979 by NGA.
Exhibition History
- 1965
- Arshile Gorky: Paintings and Drawings, Tate Gallery, London; Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels; Museum Boymans-Van Beuningen, Rotterdam, 1965, no. 17, repro.
- 1989
- Arshile Gorky, Fundacion Caja de Pensiones, Madrid; The Whitechapel Art Gallery, London, 1989-1990.
- 2002
- Arshile Gorky Portraits, Gagosian Gallery, New York, 2002, unnumbered catalogue reproduction.
- 2003
- Arshile Gorky Drawings Retrospective, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; The Menil Collection, Houston, 2003-2004, no. 57.
- 2006
- Arshile Gorky, Fresno Art Museum, 2006, plate 57.
- 2009
- Arshile Gorky: A Retrospective, Philadelphia Museum of Art; Tate Modern, London; The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, 2009-2010, no. 29, repro. (shown only in Philadelphia).
Bibliography
- 1978
- Carmean, E.A., Jr. and Eliza E. Rathbone. American Art at Mid-Century: The Subjects of the Artist. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, 1978: fig.11.
- 1981
- Waldman, D., Arshile Gorky, 1904-1948 : a retrospective. New York, 1981: 74.
- 2002
- Arshile Gorky Portraits. Exh. cat. Gagosian Gallery, New York, 2002: p. 23.
- 2009
- Taylor, Michael R. ed. Arshile Gorky: A Retrospective. Exh. cat., Philadelphia Museum of Art; Tate Modern, London, England; the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, 2009-2010, no. 29.
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Work of Art
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- Mrs. Thomas Scott Jackson
- c. 1770/1773
- oil on canvas
- overall: 74.8 x 356.2 cm (29 7/16 x 140 1/4 in.)
- framed: 104.1 x 385.1 x 10.5 cm (41 x 151 5/8 x 4 1/8 in.)
- Andrew W. Mellon Collection
- 1937.1.94
- • On View
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- Italian
- c. 1430/1435 – 1516
- Lady Elizabeth Delmé and Her Children
- 1777-1779
- oil on canvas
- overall: 74.8 x 356.2 cm (29 7/16 x 140 1/4 in.)
- framed: 104.1 x 385.1 x 10.5 cm (41 x 151 5/8 x 4 1/8 in.)
- Andrew W. Mellon Collection
- 1937.1.95
- • On View
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