[Untitled]

[Untitled]

1986.56.642

Date

Medium

Ink, watercolor

Support

Dimensions

11 x 8 9/16 in. (27.9 x 21.7 cm)

Estate/Inventory Number

H 23.3

Collection

National Gallery of Art, Gift of The Mark Rothko Foundation, Inc., 1986.56.642. © Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko

Provenance

Estate of the Artist, 1970–1979

The Mark Rothko Foundation, Inc., New York, 1979–1986

National Gallery of Art, 1986

Exhibitions

Mark Rothko: Works on Paper, National Gallery of Art, May 6 – August 5, 1984, cat. 60, as Untitled.
Mark Rothko: Works on Paper, Museum of Art, Carnegie Institute, November 3, 1984 – January 6, 1985, cat. 60, as Untitled.
Mark Rothko: Works on Paper, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, May 3 – June 16, 1985, cat. 60, as Untitled.
Mark Rothko: Works on Paper, Milwaukee Art Museum, November 22, 1985 – January 12, 1986, cat. 60, as Untitled.
Mark Rothko: Works on Paper, Portland Art Museum, February 11 – April 6, 1986, cat. 60, as Untitled.
Mark Rothko: Works on Paper, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, May 8 – June 29, 1986, cat. 60, as Untitled.
Mark Rothko: Works on Paper, Saint Louis Art Museum, July 18 – September 1, 1986, cat. 60, as Untitled.
Mark Rothko: Works on Paper, Fort Worth Art Museum, September 21 – November 9, 1986, cat. 60, as Untitled.
Mark Rothko, National Gallery of Art, May 3 – August 16, 1998, cat. 90, as Untitled.
Mark Rothko, Whitney Museum of American Art, September 17 – November 29, 1998, cat. 90, as Untitled.
Mark Rothko, Fundació Joan Miró, November 23, 2000 – January 28, 2001, as Sense títol.
Mark Rothko: “A Consummated Experience between Picture and Onlooker”, Fondation Beyeler, February 18 – June 24, 2001, cat. 93, as Untitled.

References

Clearwater, Bonnie. Mark Rothko: Works on Paper. American Federation of Arts, New York, 1984: 49, 134, cat. 60 (color).
Weiss, Jeffrey, ed. Mark Rothko. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1998: cat. 90 (color).
Wick, Oliver, et al. Mark Rothko. Fundació Joan Miró, Barcelona, Spain, 2000: 165, 117 (color).
Wick, Oliver, et al. Mark Rothko. Fondation Beyeler, Basel, Switzerland, 2001: 176, cat. 93 (color).
Ottmann, Klaus. The Essential Mark Rothko. New York, 2003: 84 (b/w).
Green, Denise. Metonymy in Contemporary Art: A New Paradigm. Minneapolis, MN, 2005: 67 (color).
Clearwater, Bonnie. The Rothko Book. London, 2006: 153, fig. 92 (b/w).
Venturi, Riccardo. “Dossier: Rothko.” Art e dossier 238 (November 2007): 44 (color).
Venturi, Riccardo. Mark Rothko: Lo spazio e la sua disciplina. Milan, Italy, 2007: 79, 131 (color).
Omer, Mordechai. “Cycles of Faith: Rothko, Kierkegaard, and the Sacrifice of Isaac.” In Mark Rothko, edited by Mordechai Omer and Christopher Rothko. Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Tel Aviv, Israel, 2007: 80, fig. 4 (color) [erroneously lists the collection as private].
Omer, Mordechai, and Christopher Rothko, eds. Mark Rothko. Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Tel Aviv, Israel, 2007: 80, fig. 4 (color).
Rothko, Christopher. Mark Rothko: From the Inside Out. New Haven, CT, 2015: jacket cover (color).