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Provenance
Exhibitions
Museum of Modern Art, New York, Arshile Gorky, 1904–1948, December 19, 1962–February 12, 1963. (Exhibition catalogue: Seitz 1962), no. 2, ill. in b/w, p. 10; p. 53, as "Park Street Church, Boston," dated c. 1925. Traveled to: Washington Gallery of Modern Art, D.C., March 12–April 14, 1963.
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, Arshile Gorky 1904–1948: A Retrospective, April 24–July 19, 1981, no. 1, ill. in b/w, p. 62, as "Park Street Church, Boston". Traveled to: Dallas Museum of Fine Arts, September 12–November 6, 1981; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, December 3, 1981–February 28, 1982.
Philadelphia Museum of Art, Arshile Gorky: A Retrospective, October 15, 2009–January 10, 2010. (Exhibition catalogue: Taylor 2009a), pl. 1, ill. in color, p. 160; p. 386, as "Park Street Church, Boston," [exhibited in Philadelphia only]. Traveled to: Tate Modern, London, February 10–May 3, 2010 (Gale 2010); Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, June 6–September 20, 2010 (Gale 2010).
Literature
Ashton, Dore. "New York." Das Kunstwerk (Stuttgart, Germany) 16, no. 10 (April 1963), discussed p. 31.
Levy, Julien. Arshile Gorky. New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1966. Monograph, pl. 36, ill. in b/w, p. 60, as "Park Street Church, Boston," dated c. 1925.
Cullinan, Helen. "The First and Last of Arshile Gorky." The Plain Dealer (Cleveland), July 5, 1981, discussed, as "Park Street Church, Boston".
Jordan, Jim M. "Gorky at the Guggenheim." Art Journal (New York) 41, no. 3 (Fall 1981), discussed p. 261, as "Park Street Church".
Waldman, Diane. "Arshile Gorky: Poet in Paint." In Arshile Gorky 1904–1948: A Retrospective. New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc. in collaboration with The Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, 1981. Exhibition catalogue, discussed p. 16.
Millard, Charles W. "Arshile Gorky." The Hudson Review (New York) 35, no. 1 (Spring 1982), discussed, p. 105.
Jordan, Jim M. "The Paintings of Arshile Gorky: New Discoveries, New Sources, and Chronology." In The Paintings of Arshile Gorky: A Critical Catalogue, by Jim M. Jordan and Robert Goldwater. New York and London: New York University Press, 1982, discussed p. 18, as "Park Street Church, Boston".
Jordan, Jim M. "Catalogue Raisonné of Paintings." In The Paintings of Arshile Gorky: A Critical Catalogue, by Jim M. Jordan and Robert Goldwater. New York and London: New York University Press, 1982, no. 3, ill. in b/w, pp. 127–28, as "Park Street Church, Boston".
Nercessian, Nora N. "The Defeat of Arshile Gorky." Armenian Review (Watertown, MA) 36, no. 1 (Spring 1983), discussed p. 91, as "Park Street Church in Boston".
Lader, Melvin P. Arshile Gorky. New York: Abbeville Press, 1985. Monograph, fig. 8, ill. in color, p. 17, as "Park Street Church, Boston".
Rand, Harry. "Gorky In Virginia." Arts in Virginia 26, no. 1 (1986), fig. 1, ill. in b/w, p. 4, as "Park Street Church, Boston".
Spender, Matthew. From a High Place: A Life of Arshile Gorky. New York: A.A. Knopf, 1999, ill. in b/w, p. 63, as "Park Street Church, Boston".
Herrera, Hayden. Arshile Gorky: His Life and Work. New York: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 2003, fig. 62, ill. in b/w, as "Park Street Church".
Fagan, Sarah E. "Strange, Quick and Beautiful: A Look at the Grand Unveiling of the Mina Boehm Metzger Collection; Drawings and Paintings by Arshile Gorky." Artscope (Quincy, MA) 4 (September–October 2009), ill. in color, p. 12, as "Park Street Church, Boston".
Matttison, Robert S. Arshile Gorky: Works and Writings. Barcelona: Ediciones Polígrafica, 2009. Monograph, ill. in color, p. 26, as "Park Street Church, Boston".
Alberro, Alexander. "The Apprenticeship of Arshile Gorky: On Arshile Gorky at the Philadelphia Museum of Art." Texte zur Kunst (Cologne) 77 (March 2010), discussed pp. 146, 208, as "Park Street Church, Boston".
Spender, Matthew. Una storia armena Vita di Arshile Gorky. Florence: Barbès Editore, 2010, ill. in b/w, p. 75; p. 427, as "Park St. Church, Boston".
Spender, Matthew, ed. Arshile Gorky: The Plow and the Song: A Life in Letters and Documents. Zurich: Hauser & Wirth Publishers, 2018, ill. in color, p. 34, as "Park Street Church, Boston".
Devaney, Edith, and Gabriella Belli. "Chronology / Cronologia." In Arshile Gorky: 1904–1948. Zurich: Hauser & Wirth Publishers, 2019. Exhibition catalogue, ill. in color, p. 217, as "Park Street Church, Boston / Chiesa di Park Street, Boston".
Notes
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