Literature
H. Herrera, "Gorky's Self-Portraits: The Artist by Himself," Art in America, March/April 1976.
N. Matossian, Black Angel: The Life of Arshile Gorky, London, 1998, p. 111 (illustrated).
D. Bonetti, "Journey to the New," San Francisco Examiner Magazine, 10 September 2000, p. 12 (illustrated).
H. Herrera, Arshile Gorky: His Life and Work, New York, 2003, n.p., fig. 74 (illustrated).
P.C. Johnson, "Exhibit Reveals Gorky's Genius: Menil Collection Shows 140 of Artist's Works," Houston Chronicle, March 6, 2004, pp. 9D-10D (illustrated).
Exhibited
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, California Palace of the Legion of Honor, Graphic Arts Council Members Exhibition, January-March 1978, no. 31.
New York, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum; Dallas Museum of Art and Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Arshile Gorky 1904-1948: A Retrospective, April-July 1981, p. 70, no. 11 (illustrated).
Stanford University Museum of Art, Twentieth-Century Drawings from the Anderson Collection: Auguste Rodin to Elizabeth Murray, November 1988-February 1989, p. 30, no. 18 (illustrated on the cover).
Madrid, Sala de Exposiciones de la Fundación Caja de Pensiones and London, Whitechapel Art Gallery, Arshile Gorky 1904-1948, October 1989-March 1990, pp. 132 and 192, no. 51 (illustrated).
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Celebrating Modern Art: The Anderson Collection, October 2000-January 2001, pp. 320 and 366, no. 100, pl. 185 (illustrated).
New York, Gagosian Gallery, Arshile Gorky Portraits, March-April 2002, pp. 14 and 39 (illustrated).
New York, Whitney Museum of American Art and Houston, The Menil Collection, Arshile Gorky: A Retrospective of Drawings, November 2003-May 2004, pp. 121 and 243, no. 60 (illustrated on the back cover).
Anderson Collection at Stanford University, Salon Style: Collected Marks on Paper, March-August 2018.