Arshile Gorky / Study for 'Mechanics of Flying,' Newark Airport Aviation Murals / ca. 1936

Arshile Gorky
Study for 'Mechanics of Flying,' Newark Airport Aviation Murals
ca. 1936
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Creator Name: Gorky, Arshile
Creator Role: Artist
Creator Dates/Places: 1904-1948
Gender: M
Creator Name-CRT: Arshile Gorky
Title: Study for 'Mechanics of Flying,' Newark Airport Aviation Murals
Title Type: Title
View: Full View
Creation Start Date: 1936
Creation End Date: 1936
Creation Date: ca. 1936
Object Type: Drawings and Watercolors
Materials and Techniques: gouache on paper
Dimensions: Sight: 13 1/4 x 16 1/2 in. (33.66 x 41.91 cm. )
AMICA Contributor: Whitney Museum of American Art
Owner Location: New York, New York, USA
ID Number: 80.16
Credit Line: 50th Anniversary Gift of Alan H. Temple
Copyright: Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Rights: http://www.arsny.com
Provenance: Collection of Alan H. Temple
Context - Person: Gorky Arshile
Context - Person: Temple Alan H.
Context - Date: 1936 - 1936
Exhibition History: (2)American Art, 1900-1940: A History Reconsidered
AMICA ID: WMAA.80.16
Component Measured: object
Measurement Dimension: height
Measurement Value: 33.66
Measurement Unit: cm
Measurement Dimension: width
Measurement Value: 41.91
AMICA Library Year: 2003
Media Metadata Rights: Copyright Whitney Museum of American Art

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