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| Mark Rothko 1952 photographed by Kay Bell Reynal Smithsonian Archives of American Art |
Mark Rothko (1903 – 1970) was an American artist of Russian Jewish descent. Although Rothko himself refused to adhere to any art movement, he is generally identified as an abstract expressionist. Along with Jackson Pollock and Willem de Kooning, he is one of most famous American post-war artists.
For more biographical notes, and for earlier works, see parts 1 and 2 also. This is part 3 of 6-part post on the works of Mark Rothko:
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| 1947 Yellow, Cherry, Orange oil on canvas 173 x 107 cm Museo Tamayo Arte Contemporáneo, Buenos Aires, Argentina © Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko/DACS 2016 |
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| 1948 Multiform oil on canvas 155 x 118.7 cm National Gallery of Australia, Canberra © Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko/DACS 2016 |
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| 1948 No1 ( No.18 1948 ) oil on canvas © Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko/DACS 2016 |
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| 1948 No.1 oil on canvas 270.2 x 297.8 cm Museum of Modern Art, New York City © Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko/DACS 2016 |
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| 1948 No.5 / No.24 oil on canvas 86.1 x 127.6 cm Museum of Modern Art, New York City © Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko/DACS 2016 |
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| 1948 No.9 oil and mixed media on canvas 134.6 x 118.4 cm National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC |
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| 1948 No.10 oil on canvas 164 x 108 cm National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC © Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko/DACS 2016 |
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| 1948 Untitled 1 oil on canvas © Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko/DACS 2016 |
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| 1948 Untitled oil on canvas 114 x 85.4 cm Private Collection © Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko/DACS 2016 |
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| 1948 Untitled oil on canvas 127.6 x 109.9 cm Private Collection © Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko/DACS 2016 |
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| 1948 Untitled oil on canvas 134.6 x 119.4 cm National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC © Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko/DACS 2016 |
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| 1948 Untitled oil on canvas 152.5 x 126.5 cm Fondation Beyeler, Riehen © Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko/DACS 2016 |
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| 1948 Untitled oil on canvas 172.7 x 87.6 cm de Young / Legion of Honour FIne Arts Museums of San Francisco, CA © Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko/DACS 2016 |
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| 1948 Untitled oil on canvas 226.1 x 165.1 cm Private Collection © Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko/DACS 2016 |
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| 1948-49 No.1 ( No.18 ) oil on canvas 171.8 x 142.6 cm The Frances Lehman Loeb Art Centre Vassar College, Poughleepsie, NY © Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko/DACS 2016 |
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| 1949 No 7 - No.11 oil on canvas 173 x 111 cm © Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko/DACS 2016 |
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| 1949 No.1 oil on canvas © Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko/DACS 2016 |
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| 1949 No.5 oil on canvas 215.9 x 160 cm The Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, VA© Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko/DACS 2016 |
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| 1949 No.8 oil and mixed media on canvas 228.3 x 167.3 cm National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC © Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko/DACS 2016 |
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| 1949 No.19 oil on canvas 172.8 x 101.8 cm Art Institute of Chicago, IL© Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko/DACS 2016 |
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| 1949 No.21 oil on canvas 101.6 x 76.5 cm Private Collection © Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko/DACS 2016 |
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| 1949 No.24 oil on canvas 224 x 146.1 cm Hirshhorn Art Collection, Washington, DC © Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko/DACS 2016 |
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| 1949 Untitled 2 oil on canvas© Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko/DACS 2016 |
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| 1949 Untitled (Violet, Black, Orange, Yellow on White and Red) oil on canvas 207 x 167.6 cm Guggenheim, New York City© Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko/DACS 2016 |
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| 1949 Untitled oil and acrylic with powdered pigments on canvas 142.2 x 83.8 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City © Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko/DACS 2016 |
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| 1949 Untitled oil on canvas 162.6 x 109.2 cm Akron Art Museum, Ohio© Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko/DACS 2016 |
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| 1949 Untitled oil on canvas 204.2 x 168.3 cm National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC © Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko/DACS 2016 |
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| 1949 Untitled watercolour on paper 104.1 x 69.2 cm National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC© Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko/DACS 2016 |
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| 1949 Yellow and Orange oil on canvas 140.6 x 111.8 cm Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA © Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko/DACS 2016 |
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| 1950 Magenta, Black, Green on Orange oil on canvas 216.5 x 164.8 cm Museum of Modern Art, New York City© Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko/DACS 2016 |
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| 1950 No.5 ( No.22 ) oil on canvas 297.2 x 272.1 cm Museum of Modern Art, New York City © Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko/DACS 2016 |
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| 1950 No.10 oil on canvas 229.2 x 146.4 cm Museum of Modern Art, New York City © Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko/DACS 2016 |
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| 1950 Untitled ( Orange, Plum, Yellow ) oil on canvas 176.9 x 101.6 cm Reina Sofia National Museum, Madrid, Spain © Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko/DACS 2016 |
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| 1950 Untitled © Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko/DACS 2016 |
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| 1950 White Centre 205.8 x 141 cm The Royal Family of Qatar © Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko/DACS 2016 |
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| 1950-52 Untitled oil on canvas 190 x 101.1 cm Tate, London © Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko/DACS 2016 |
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| 1951 No.6 ( Violet, Green and Red ) © Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko/DACS 2016 |
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| 1951 No.18 oil on canvas 207 x 177.5 cm Munson Williams Proctor Arts Institute, Utica © Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko/DACS 2016 |
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| 1951 No.24 ( Untitled ) oil on canvas 236.9 x 120.7 cm Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Israel © Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko/DACS 2016 |
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| 1951 No.25 oil on canvas 295 x 232.4 cm Private Collection © Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko/DACS 2016 |
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| 1951 Untitled oil on canvas 188.6 x 101 cm Private Collection © Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko/DACS 2016 |
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| 1952 Blue, Green, and Brown © Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko/DACS 2016 |
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| 1952 No.10 oil on canvas 207.6 x 108 cm Private Collection © Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko-DACS 2016 |
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| 1952 No.15 oil on canvas 233.3 x 203.2 cm © Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko/DACS 2016 |
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| 1952 Untitled oil on canvas 248.3 x 170.8 cm Dallas Museum of Art, Texas © Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko/DACS 2016 |
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| 1952 Untitled oil on canvas 261 x 211.5 cm Private Collection © Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko/DACS 2016 |
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| 1952-53 Untitled oil on canvas 299.5 x 442.5 cm Guggenheim Bilbao, Spain © Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko/DACS 2016 |
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| 1953 Green and Maroon oil on canvas 231.4 x 139.4 cm The Phillips Collection, Washington, DC © Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko/DACS 2016 |
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| 1953 No.3 oil on canvas 137.8 x 172.7 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City © Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko/DACS 2016 |
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