Gorky working on "Modern Aviation" murals in Newark Airport for the Federal Art Project. Identification on verso (stamped): Federal Art Project W.P.A.; Photographic Division; 235 East 42nd Street; New York City. <div class="commons-creator vcard">
<style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r728533443">.mw-parser-output .commons-creator-table{background-color:#f0f0ff;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:95%;text-align:start}.mw-parser-output .commons-creator-table>tbody>tr{vertical-align:top}.mw-parser-output .commons-creator-table>tbody>tr>th{background-color:#e0e0ee;font-weight:bold;text-align:start}@media(max-width:719px){.mw-parser-output .commons-creator-table,.mw-parser-output .commons-creator-table>tbody{display:block;width:100%}.mw-parser-output .commons-creator-table>tbody{border-right:1px solid #aaa;border-bottom:1px solid #aaa}.mw-parser-output .commons-creator-table>tbody>tr{border-top:1px solid #aaa;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap}.mw-parser-output .commons-creator-table>tbody>tr>th{border-left:1px solid #aaa;padding:2px;flex:1 1 100%}.mw-parser-output .commons-creator-table>tbody>tr>td{border-left:1px solid #aaa;padding:2px;flex:1 1}}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .commons-creator-table{border:1px solid #aaa;border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing:0;padding:5px}.mw-parser-output .commons-creator-table>tbody>tr>th,.mw-parser-output .commons-creator-table>tbody>tr>td{border:1px solid #aaa;padding:2px}.mw-parser-output .commons-creator-table>tbody>tr>.halfwidth{max-width:10em}.mw-parser-output .commons-creator-table>tbody>tr>.fullwidth{max-width:20em}}</style><table class="commons-creator-table mw-collapsible mw-collapsed mw-content-ltr" dir="ltr" lang="en"><tbody><tr><th colspan="4"><span class="fn" id="creator"><bdi><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:Arshile_Gorky" class="extiw" title="w:en:Arshile Gorky"><span title="Armenian-American painter (1904–1948)">Arshile Gorky</span></a>
</bdi></span> (1904–1948) <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Creator:Arshile_Gorky" title="Creator:Arshile Gorky"><img alt="Blue pencil.svg" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Blue_pencil.svg/15px-Blue_pencil.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="15" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Blue_pencil.svg/23px-Blue_pencil.svg.png 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Blue_pencil.svg/30px-Blue_pencil.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600"></a> <a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q165648" title="wikidata:Q165648"><img alt="wikidata:Q165648" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Wikidata-logo.svg/20px-Wikidata-logo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="11" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Wikidata-logo.svg/30px-Wikidata-logo.svg.png 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Wikidata-logo.svg/40px-Wikidata-logo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1050" data-file-height="590"></a> <a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/hy:%D5%80%D5%A5%D5%B2%D5%AB%D5%B6%D5%A1%D5%AF:%D4%B1%D6%80%D5%B7%D5%AB%D5%AC_%D4%B3%D5%B8%D6%80%D5%AF%D5%AB" title="s:hy:Հեղինակ:Արշիլ Գորկի"><img alt="s:hy:Հեղինակ:Արշիլ Գորկի" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/15px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="16" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/23px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/30px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="410" data-file-height="430"></a> <a href="https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/en:Arshile_Gorky" title="q:en:Arshile Gorky"><img alt="q:en:Arshile Gorky" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Wikiquote-logo.svg/15px-Wikiquote-logo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="18" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Wikiquote-logo.svg/23px-Wikiquote-logo.svg.png 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Wikiquote-logo.svg/30px-Wikiquote-logo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="355"></a> <div class="mw-collapsible-toggle mw-collapsible-toggle-collapsed"><span class="mw-collapsible-arrowtoggle"> </span></div></th>
</tr><tr><td rowspan="7" style="width:120px" id="fileinfotpl_creator_image"><span class="wpImageAnnotatorControl wpImageAnnotatorOff"><a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Archives_of_American_Art_-_Arshile_Gorky_-_3044.jpg" class="image"><img alt="Arshile Gorky" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Archives_of_American_Art_-_Arshile_Gorky_-_3044.jpg/120px-Archives_of_American_Art_-_Arshile_Gorky_-_3044.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="153" class="photo" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Archives_of_American_Art_-_Arshile_Gorky_-_3044.jpg/180px-Archives_of_American_Art_-_Arshile_Gorky_-_3044.jpg 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Archives_of_American_Art_-_Arshile_Gorky_-_3044.jpg/240px-Archives_of_American_Art_-_Arshile_Gorky_-_3044.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2862" data-file-height="3642"></a></span></td>
</tr><tr><th scope="row">Alternative names</th>
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Горки А.; Горки, Аршиль; Арчил Горки; Горки Аршиль; Vostanig Adoyan; Arshil Gorky; Arshil Gorkiy; Vostanik Adoyan; Gorky;  Ostanik-Manuk Adoian;  Arshile Gorky Adoian; Osdanig-Manug Atoyan; Arshil Gorki Adoyan; Wostanig Adoyan; Vosdanig Manoog Adoian; Ostanik-Manuk Adoyan; Arshil Gorki; Ostanik-Manuk Adoyean; Osdanig-Manug Atoian; Vostanik-Manuk Adoian; Arschille Gorky; Vosdanik Adoian; Arshele Gorky; Vosdanig Adoian</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row">Description</th>
<td colspan="2" class="fullwidth" id="fileinfotpl_creator_desc_value">American-<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ottoman_Empire" class="extiw" title="en:Ottoman Empire">Ottoman</a> painter, designer, architectural draftsperson and sculptor</td></tr><tr><th scope="row">Date of birth/death</th>
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15 April 1904 <a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q165648#P569" title="Edit this at Wikidata"><img alt="Edit this at Wikidata" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/10px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" style="vertical-align: text-top" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/15px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/20px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="20" data-file-height="20"></a></td><td class="halfwidth" id="fileinfotpl_creator_deathdate_value">
21 July 1948 <a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q165648#P570" title="Edit this at Wikidata"><img alt="Edit this at Wikidata" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/10px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" style="vertical-align: text-top" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/15px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/20px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="20" data-file-height="20"></a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row">Location of birth/death</th>
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<a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10755512" class="extiw" title="d:Q10755512"><span title="village in Edremit, Van, Turkey">Dilkaya</span></a></td><td class="halfwidth" id="fileinfotpl_creator_deathloc_value">
<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:Sherman,_Connecticut" class="extiw" title="w:en:Sherman, Connecticut"><span title="town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States">Sherman</span></a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row">Work location</th>
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<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:Roxbury,_Connecticut" class="extiw" title="w:en:Roxbury, Connecticut"><span title="town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States">Roxbury</span></a>; <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:Sherman,_Connecticut" class="extiw" title="w:en:Sherman, Connecticut"><span title="town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States">Sherman</span></a>; <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:Boston" class="extiw" title="w:en:Boston"><span title="capital and largest city of Massachusetts, United States">Boston</span></a>; <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:New_York_City" class="extiw" title="w:en:New York City"><span title="most populous city in the United States of America">New York City</span></a> <a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q165648#P937" title="Edit this at Wikidata"><img alt="Edit this at Wikidata" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/10px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" style="vertical-align: text-top" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/15px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/20px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="20" data-file-height="20"></a></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:Authority_file" class="extiw" title="w:en:Authority file"><span title="collection of authority records, where each record picks preferred heading, alternative heading and other information, used for bibliographic information">Authority file</span></a></th>
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<ul><li><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q165648" title="wikidata:Q165648"><img alt="wikidata:Q165648" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Wikidata-logo.svg/20px-Wikidata-logo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="11" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Wikidata-logo.svg/30px-Wikidata-logo.svg.png 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Wikidata-logo.svg/40px-Wikidata-logo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1050" data-file-height="590"></a>: <a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q165648" class="extiw" title="d:Q165648">Q165648</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:Virtual_International_Authority_File" class="extiw" title="w:en:Virtual International Authority File">VIAF</a>: <span class="uid"><span class="plainlinks"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://viaf.org/viaf/22150791/">22150791</a></span></span></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:International_Standard_Name_Identifier" class="extiw" title="w:en:International Standard Name Identifier">ISNI</a>: <span class="uid"><span class="plainlinks"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://isni.oclc.org/xslt/DB=1.2/CMD?ACT=SRCH&amp;IKT=8006&amp;TRM=ISN%3A0000000081006025">0000 0000 8100 6025</a></span></span></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:Union_List_of_Artist_Names" class="extiw" title="w:en:Union List of Artist Names">ULAN</a>: <span class="uid"><span class="plainlinks"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.getty.edu/vow/ULANFullDisplay?find=&amp;role=&amp;nation=&amp;subjectid=500021392">500021392</a></span></span></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:LCCN_(identifier)" class="extiw" title="w:en:LCCN (identifier)">LCCN</a>: <span class="uid"><span class="plainlinks"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://id.loc.gov/authorities/n79082320">n79082320</a></span></span></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:Open_Library" class="extiw" title="w:en:Open Library">Open Library</a>: <span class="uid"><span class="plainlinks"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://openlibrary.org/works/OL554855A">OL554855A</a></span></span></li>
<li><span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="//www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n79082320">WorldCat</a></span></li></ul></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div>
<div style="display: none;">creator QS:P170,Q165648</div>
<div class="fn value">
Unknown photographer<span style="display: none;">Unknown photographer</span></div>
1937<div style="display: none;">date QS:P571,+1937-00-00T00:00:00Z/9</div>
[Arshile Gorky], 1937 / unidentified photographer. Photographic print : 1 item : b&amp;w ; 21 x 25 cm. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.aaa.si.edu/collections/federal-art-project-photographic-division-collection-5467">Federal Art Project</a>, Photographic Division collection, circa 1920-1965, bulk 1935-1942. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.aaa.si.edu">Archives of American Art</a>.