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Property from the Collection of David and Marussia Burliuk

Arshile Gorky

Untitled (Portrait of Marussia "Mary" Burliuk)

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Property from the Collection of David and Marussia Burliuk

Arshile Gorky

1904 - 1948


Untitled (Portrait of Marussia "Mary" Burliuk)

signed and dedicated To Mrs Burliuk (upper left) 

ink on paper

13 ⅞ by 9 ⅞ in.

35.2 by 25.1 cm.

Executed circa 1933-35.

David and Marussia Burliuk, New York (acquired directly from the artist)

Nicholas Burliuk, Hampton Bays, New York (acquired by descent from the above in 1968)

Thence by descent to the present owners

Stony Brook, New York, Long Island Museum, Bohemian Paradise: David Burliuk, Nicolai Cikovsky and the Hampton Bays Art Group, February – July 2008

Mary Burliuk, "Arshile Gorky," Color and Rhyme, no. 19, p. 1, 1949, illustrated

Eileen Costello, ed., Arshile Gorky Catalogue Raisonné, New York 2019–ongoing, no. D0378 (online)