Study for Nighttime, Enigma and Nostalgia

Provenance

Gift of the artist to Jacob Kainen, Washington, D.C., 1934. Joseph Solman, New York, c. 1960. (Allan Stone Gallery, New York). (Richard Gray Gallery, Chicago); Dorothy Rautbord, Chicago; (Christie's, New York, May 13, 1998, lot 115); (via Jem Hom Fine Art, Washington, D.C.); Ruth Cole Kainen, Washington, D.C.; bequest to NGA, 2012.

Study for Nighttime, Enigma and Nostalgia

Gorky, Arshile

1934

Accession Number

2012.92.502

Medium

pen and black ink on wove paper

Dimensions

sheet: 40.01 × 57.15 cm (15 3/4 × 22 1/2 in.)

Classification

Drawing

Museum

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

Credit Line

Gift of Ruth Cole Kainen