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Provenance
The artist
Julien Levy Gallery, New York (February 1946)
Kenneth MacPherson, New York (April 1946)
Marco Carson, Flemington, New Jersey, by gift (c. 1947–50)
Harold Guy, Flemington, New Jersey, by descent (1986)
Estate of Harold Guy (1995) . . .
Private collection, likely by descent (c. 1996) . . .
Jason McCoy Inc., New York (c. 1996; by 2000)
Private collection (February 2007)
Exhibitions
1946b New York
Julien Levy Gallery, New York, Arshile Gorky: Paintings: 1946, April 9–May 4, 1946, no. 1, as "Charred Beloved No. 1".2009–10 Philadelphia
Philadelphia Museum of Art, Arshile Gorky: A Retrospective, October 15, 2009–January 10, 2010. (Exhibition catalogue: Taylor 2009a), pl. 168, ill. in color, p. 331; p. 391, as "Charred Beloved III," [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
Herrera 2003
Herrera, Hayden. Arshile Gorky: His Life and Work. New York: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 2003, fig. 167, ill. in color, as "Charred Beloved III".Beredjiklian 2007
Beredjiklian, Alexandre. Arshile Gorky: sept thèmes majeurs. Suresnes, France: Alphamédian & Johanet; Lisbon: Fondation Calouste Gulbenkian, 2007. Monograph, discussed p. 55, as "Bien-aimée calcinée III".Mattison 2009
Matttison, Robert S. Arshile Gorky: Works and Writings. Barcelona: Ediciones Polígrafica, 2009. Monograph, ill. in color, p. 111, as "Charred Beloved III".Related Work