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 Arshile Gorky  (1904 - 1948)

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Lived/Active: New York/Connecticut      Known for: abstract expressionism, surrealism, automatism
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QUICK FACTS AND KEYWORDS for Arshile Gorky
Birth/Death Lived/Active Often Known For
- 1904 (Khorkom Vari Haiyotz Dzor, Armenia)
- 1948 (Sherman, Connecticut)
New York/Connecticut abstract expressionism, surrealism, automatism
Methods
* Easel Painting
* Mural Painting
* Palette Knife
* Printmaking/Graphics

  
Mediums
* Charcoal
* Crayon
* Fresco
* Gouache
* Graphite/Pencil
* Magic Marker/Felt-Tip Pen
* Mixed-Media/Multi-Media
* Oil Paint
* Pastel Painting
* Pastel Specialty
* Pen and Ink Drawing
* Watercolor/Watercolour

  
Styles
* Abstract Expressionism
* Abstract Figurative
* Abstraction
* Cubism
* Early 20th Century Modernist Painting
* Surrealism

  
Subjects
* Animal/Zoological
* Botanics
* Figure/Figurative
* Floral Still Life
* Landscape
* Non Objective Subject
* Portrait
* Still Life

  
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
* Russia

  
Associations
* WPA/Federal Arts Project

  
Some Exhibitions
* Art Institute of Chicago
* Carnegie Institute/International
* Museum of Modern Art, New York
* Venice Biennale
* Whitney Museum of American Art

  
Schools
* Grand Central Art School-Teacher
* National Academy of Design-Student
* Rhode Island School of Design-Student
* Rhode Island School of Design-Teacher

  
Chronology
* Early 20th Century Before 1950

  
Some Collections
* Richard Weisman Collection

  
Added Description
* Art Educator/Teacher
* Botany Specialty
* Figure Specialty

  
AskART - sample artwork by artist
Scent of Apricots on the Field
© 2001 Estate of Arshile Gorky / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

  
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