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Arshile Gorky : a retrospective

by Arshile Gorky, Michael R. Taylor, Harry Cooper

This retrospective examines a leading figure in American abstraction through nearly 200 paintings, drawings, and sculptures. Essays explore his creative process and biographical history, including the impact of the Armenian genocide on his work.

Accession 17680 ISBN 9780876332139 Publisher Philadelphia Museum of Art
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