The Betrothal | Yale University Art Gallery

1947

Not on view

Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 50 5/8 × 39 1/4 in. (128.6 × 99.7 cm)
framed: 51 3/4 × 40 3/4 in. (131.4 × 103.5 cm)
Credit Line: Katharine Ordway Collection
Accession Number: 1980.12.45
Culture: American
Period: 20th century
Classification: Paintings
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Bibliography

Matthew Gale, Arshile Gorky: Enigma and Nostalgia (London: Tate Modern, 2010), fig. 41

Alexander Alberro, "The Apprenticeship of Arshile Gorky: On Arshile Gorky at the Philadelphia Museum of Art," Texte zur Kunst 20, no. 77 (March 2010), 149, 211, 213, ill

Timothy Rub et al., Arshile Gorky: A Retrospective, ed. Michael R. Taylor, exh. cat. (Philadelphia: Philadelphia Museum of Art, 2009), 335, no. 172, ill

Robert S. Mattison, Arshile Gorky: Works and Writings, Poligrafa ed. (Barcelona: Poligrafa, 2009), 135, ill

Lesley K. Baier, The Katharine Ordway Collection, exh. cat. (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 1983), 54–56, 94, no. 19

Object copyright

In Copyright

Additional information

Object/Work type

abstract (general art genre)

Signed l.l. "A Gorky 47", and verso on stretcher "The Betrothal - A Gorky"

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