Nighttime, Enigma, and Nostalgia

Provenance

The artist; to Ethel K. and Wolfgang S. Schwabacher, New York; to Fourcade Droll Inc., New York; and Artemis, Inc., London, July 9, 1974; to Xavier Fourcade Inc., New York, by April 1976; to ; National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C., February 7,1979.

Nighttime, Enigma, and Nostalgia

Gorky, Arshile

c. 1931-1934

Accession Number

1979.21.1

Medium

pen and black and brown ink over graphite with scraping on wove paper

Dimensions

overall: 55.9 x 72 cm (22 x 28 3/8 in.)

Classification

Drawing

Museum

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

Credit Line

Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund and Andrew W. Mellon Fund