Details ARSHILE GORKY (1904-1948)Untitledwax crayon and graphite on paper18 5/8 x 23 1/2 in. (47.3 x 59.8 cm.)Executed circa 1944. Provenance Estate of Arshile Gorky, 1948Galleria dellObelisco, RomeLuigi Carluccio, TurinIsabella del Frate Inc., New YorkAllan Stone Gallery, New York, 1985Private Collection, New York, 1985By descent from the above to the present owner Literature A. Basaldella, Arshile Gorky, exh. cat., Rome, Galleria dellObelisco, 1957.I. Brin, Crónica de Roma, Goya, April–May 1957, p. 317 (illustrated).Paragone: Inghilterra–Stati Uni, Notiziario: La Medusa Studio dArte Contemporanea, Rome, 28 July 1961, n.p., no. 2.G. Marchiori and F. Russoli, La pittura moderna straniera nelle collezioni private italiane, 1961, n.p., no. 186 (illustrated).L. Mallé and L. Carluccio, Le Muse Inquietanti: Maestri del Surrealismo, 1967, n.p., no. 259 (illustrated).E. Costello, ed., Arshile Gorky Catalogue Raisonné, online, 2021–ongoing, no. D1588 (illustrated). Exhibited Rome, Galleria dellObelisco; Bologna, Galleria La Loggia, and Milano, Galleria Montenapoleone, Arshile Gorky, February-April 1957.Turin, Galleria Civica dArte Moderna, La pittura moderna straniera nelle collezioni private italiane, March–April 1961.Rome, Galleria La Medusa, Paragone: Inghilterra–Stati Uniti, June 1961.Turin, Galleria Civica dArte Moderna, Le Muse Inquietanti: Maestri del Surrealismo, November 1967–January 1968. Post Lot Text This work is included in the Arshile Gorky Catalogue Raisonné as number D1588. Conditions of sale