Portrait of Vartoost - Arshile Gorky
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A 1933 portrait by Arshile Gorky depicting his sister, Vartoost, through a modernist lens of simplified planes and tactile brushwork.
This portrait depicts Vartoost, the sister of Arshile Gorky. Painted in 1933, the work reflects the artist's early engagement with European modernism, specifically the influence of Pablo Picasso and Paul Cézanne. Gorky employs a structured approach to the human form, using simplified planes and a restricted palette to define the subject's features.
The composition focuses on the sitter's head and shoulders, set against a neutral, muted background. Gorky uses heavy, deliberate brushwork to model the face, creating a sense of volume through light and shadow rather than traditional chiaroscuro. The eyes are rendered with a direct, fixed gaze, while the hair is depicted as a solid, dark mass that frames the face. The clothing is suggested through broad, flat areas of colour, maintaining the two-dimensional integrity of the canvas surface.
During this period, Gorky was actively synthesising the lessons of the School of Paris with his own personal history. The portrait of his sister is one of several works from the 1930s that explore memory and identity. The application of paint is tactile, with visible brushstrokes that reveal the artist's process. By reducing the figure to its essential components, Gorky achieves a balance between representation and abstraction. The work serves as an example of his transition from the rigid stylistic imitation of his predecessors toward the more fluid, biomorphic language that would define his later career. The muted tones of ochre, grey, and white contribute to the contemplative mood of the piece, directing the viewer's attention to the psychological presence of the subject.
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- Museum-grade giclée printing for rich, fade-resistant colour
- Archival matte fine-art paper, FSC-certified
- Multiple sizes and framing options available
- Frames in black, natural wood, dark wood or white
- Framed prints arrive ready to hang
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- Dust gently with a soft, dry cloth
- Avoid prolonged direct sunlight
- Never use liquid cleaners on the print or canvas surface
- Keep in a dry, room-temperature space
- Handle prints with clean, dry hands
Materials & Sizing
Museum-grade giclée on FSC-certified archival matte paper, with framed and canvas options.
- Paper sizes: A4, A3, A2, A1, A0 and B2 (50×70 cm)
- Canvas: XS (20×30 cm) to Large (60×90 cm)
- Frames: black, natural wood, dark wood or white
Portrait of Vartoost - Arshile Gorky
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