Arshile Gorky

Summary

Arshile Gorky is a human^[1]. He was born in Van^[2]. He was born on April 15, 1904^[3]. He passed away in Sherman^[4]. He died on July 21, 1948^[5]. He worked as a painter^[6], designer^[7], architectural draftsperson^[8], and sculptor^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (946 views/month, #6,853 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Arshile Gorky was born in Van^[2].
• Arshile Gorky was born in Dilkaya^[11].
• Arshile Gorky passed away in Sherman^[4].
• Arshile Gorky was born on April 15, 1904^[3].
• Arshile Gorky died on July 21, 1948^[5].
• Among Arshile Gorky's spouses was Marny George^[12].
• Among Arshile Gorky's spouses was Agnes Magruder^[13].
• A child of Arshile Gorky was Maro Gorky^[14].
• A child of Arshile Gorky was Natasha Gorky^[15].
• Arshile Gorky held citizenship in Ottoman Empire^[16].
• Arshile Gorky held citizenship in United States^[17].
• Arshile Gorky held citizenship in First Republic of Armenia^[18].
• Arshile Gorky is identified as part of the Armenians ethnic group^[19].
• Arshile Gorky's professions included painter^[6].
• Arshile Gorky's professions included designer^[7].
• Arshile Gorky's professions included architectural draftsperson^[8].
• Arshile Gorky's professions included sculptor^[9].
• Arshile Gorky's field of work was painting^[20].
• Arshile Gorky was educated at National Academy of Design^[21].
• Arshile Gorky was educated at Grand Central School of Art^[22].
• Arshile Gorky was a member of The 8th Street Club^[23].
• Arshile Gorky is recorded as male^[24].
• Arshile Gorky's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Arshile Gorky is associated with the abstract expressionism movement^[26].
• Arshile Gorky is associated with the action painting movement^[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Van^[2], a metropolitan municipality in Turkey^[28], in Turkey^[29] and Dilkaya^[11], a mahalle^[30], in Turkey^[31]. Arshile Gorky was born on April 15, 1904^[3]. He is identified as part of the Armenians ethnic group^[19].

Education

Educated at National Academy of Design^[21], an art academy^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1826^[34], headquartered in New York City^[35] and Grand Central School of Art^[22], an art academy^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1923^[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter^[6], designer^[7], architectural draftsperson^[8], and sculptor^[9]. Arshile Gorky's field of work was painting^[20].

Personal Life

Spouses include Marny George^[12] and Agnes Magruder^[13], 1921–2013^[39]. Children include Maro Gorky^[14], b. 1943^[40], of United Kingdom^[41] and Natasha Gorky^[15], b. 1945^[42].

Death and Burial

Arshile Gorky died on July 21, 1948^[5]. He passed away in Sherman^[4]. The cause of death was hanging to death^[43].

Why It Matters

Arshile Gorky ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (946 views/month, #6,853 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[44] He is known by 48 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[45]

He has been cited as an influence by Gene Davis^[46], a painter^[47], 1920–1985^[48], of United States^[49], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship^[50], specialised in painting^[51]; Ethel Schwabacher^[52], a painter^[53], 1903–1984^[54], of United States^[55], specialised in painting^[56]; and Alice Mason^[57], a painter^[58], 1904–1971^[59], of United States^[60], specialised in painting^[61].

FAQs

Where was Arshile Gorky born?

Born in Van^[2], Arshile Gorky…

Where did Arshile Gorky die?

Arshile Gorky passed away in Sherman^[4].

Who was Arshile Gorky married to?

Arshile Gorky's spouses include Marny George^[12] and Agnes Magruder^[13].

What did Arshile Gorky do for work?

Arshile Gorky worked as painter^[6], designer^[7], architectural draftsperson^[8], and sculptor^[9].

Where did Arshile Gorky go to school?

Arshile Gorky was educated at National Academy of Design^[21] and Grand Central School of Art^[22].

Who did Arshile Gorky influence?

Arshile Gorky has been cited as an influence by Gene Davis^[46], Ethel Schwabacher^[52], and Alice Mason^[57].