Price databaseBrowseWhat’s it worth?Sell your artworkAppraisals
Watchlist
Musical Abstraction by Arshile Gorky, 1928, graphite and gouache on paperboard, offered Nov 2018Photo © Phillips — view this lot on Phillips ↗

Thumbnail shown for reference only. Phillips holds the rights to its photography — see the full images on the original lot page ↗

Auction result

Musical Abstraction

Arshile Gorky (American, 1904–1948) · 1928

More Arshile Gorky gouache prices (3) →

Unsold / did not meet reserve

Estimate $120,000 – $180,000 (≈ £92,471 – £138,707) (≈ €106,232 – €159,348)

Offered at Phillips and passed / bought in. Counted in the artist’s sell-through rate; no price, so not in price averages.

Get alerts when Arshile Gorky sells at auction

Free. New results and upcoming sales, at most one email a day. Unsubscribe any time. Privacy

Medium
Gouache · Works on paper all gouache results →
As published: “graphite and gouache on paperboard”
Support
Board
Category
Gouaches
Dimensions
28 x 44 in. (71.1 x 111.8 cm.)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Morning Session (NY010818)
Date
November 14, 2018
Location
New York
Lot
202
Estimate
$120,000 – $180,000 (≈ £92,471 – £138,707) (≈ €106,232 – €159,348)
Source
Auction house phillips.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 26, 2026

View this lot on Phillips ↗

Own a work by Arshile Gorky? Get a free auction estimate →

What is an Arshile Gorky worth? Price guide → · How to sell Arshile Gorky

Own this work? Add it to My Collection → Private to you, with alerts when comparable works sell.

More results for Arshile Gorky

All results for Arshile Gorky →

Also in this sale

20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Morning Session · Phillips · Nov 14, 2018

All Phillips results →

Similar works

Gouache results by other artists.

Artists related to Arshile Gorky

All Arshile Gorky results · More from Phillips · Art value guides