(1904–48), Turkish-born American painter. An exponent of abstract expressionism, he is best known for his work of the early 1940s, for example Waterfall (1943).
Definition of Gorky, Arshile in US English:
Gorky, Arshile
proper nounˈɡɔrkiˈɡôrkē
(1904–48), US painter; born in Turkey. An exponent of abstract expressionism, he is best known for his work of the early 1940s, such as Waterfall (1943).