Arshile Gorky: Enigma and Nostalgia

by Matthew Gale

A leading figure in the Abstract Expressionist movement, Arshile Gorky (1904 - 1948) is a pivotal figure in American painting who bridged European modernism and the New York School. This attractive introduction, published to coincide with a major traveling exhibition of his work, provides new insight into the tragic life and important career of one of the 20th century's greatest painters. After fleeing the Turkish incursion into Armenia, Gorky arrived...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1854378694
• ISBN13: 9781854378699
• Release Date: July 2010
• Publisher: Tate Publishing(UK)
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 9.8" x 9.8"
• Age Range: 13 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 8 to Postsecondary