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Arshile Gorky

Armenian-American painter (1904-1948) · Turkey · Artists · Died at 44

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Arshile Gorky was an Armenian-American painter. At first influenced by Impressionism and Post-Impressionism, Gorky's later work presaged and exerted a seminal influence on abstract expressionism.

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Arshile Gorky was an Armenian-American painter. At first influenced by Impressionism and Post-Impressionism, Gorky's later work presaged and exerted a seminal influence on abstract expressionism. Along with Mark Rothko, Jackson Pollock, and Willem de Kooning, Gorky has been hailed as one of the most powerful American painters of the 20th century. Gorky's experience as a survivor of the Armenian genocide had a crucial influence on his work.

Country
Turkey
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1904 to 1948 · aged 44

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