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ID: 500037019
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ulan/500037019

 

Record Type: Person
Swank, Luke (American photographer, 1890-1944)

Note: Died 14 March 1944. Swank became a photographer in 1930. In 1935, Swank became the official photographer of the University of Pittsburgh. Swank opened his own studio in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in 1937. In 1936, Swank began an extensive architectural survey of western Pennsylvania for local architects. He also produced photographs documenting the rural architecture of central Pennsylvania.

Names:
Swank, Luke (preferred,V,index,LC,Dutch-P,NA)
Luke Swank (V,display)

Nationalities:
American (preferred)

Roles:
artist (preferred)
photographer

Gender: male

Events:
active:   1930-1944  Pittsburgh (Allegheny county, Pennsylvania, United States) (inhabited place)

List/Hierarchical Position:
 ....  Persons, Artists
 ........  Swank, Luke (I)

Biographies:
(American photographer, 1890-1944) ..... [BHA Preferred]
(American photographer; born Johnstown (Pennsylvania, United States), 1890; died 1944) ..... [CCA]
(artist, 1890-1944) ..... [GRL]
(American artist, 1890-1944) ..... [MoMA]
(American photographer, 1890-1944) ..... [RKD]

Additional Names:

Sources and Contributors:
Luke Swank ........ [CCA, MoMA]
......................  Artists, Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) New York (2000-)
......................  Canadian Centre for Architecture database
Swank, Luke ........ [BHA Preferred, CCA Preferred, GRL Preferred, MoMA Preferred, RKD Preferred]
........................  Artists, Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) New York (2000-)
........................  Library of Congress Authorities data (n.d.) n 80049411
........................  Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-)
........................  RKD Artists database (2000-) 411672

Subject: ........ [BHA, CCA, Gallery Systems, GRL, MoMA, RKD]
....................  Canadian Centre for Architecture database
....................  Carnegie Magazine 54/2 (1980)
....................  Eastman House Database [online] (n.d.)
....................  Gallery Systems (2000-) LOC ID: n80049411
....................  Hare, Luke Swank (1980)
....................  Hare, Luke Swank (1980)
....................  Library of Congress Authorities data (n.d.) LOC ID: n80049411
....................  Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-)
....................  RKD Artists database (2000-) 411672
....................  Wikidata online (2000-) Q18421713
 
Note:
English .......... [CCA]
.......... Eastman House Database [online] (n.d.)
.......... Hare, Luke Swank (1980) 3, 4, 11
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