Lavender and Mulberrry
66.4418
Date
Medium
Support
Mount
Dimensions
37 3/4 x 24 3/4 in. (95.9 x 62.9 cm)
Inscription
Verso in black ink: MARK ROTHKO 1959
Collection
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966, 66.4418. © Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko
Exhibitions
Paintings of the 50s: Another Look, Duke University Museum of Art, October 3 – November 27, 1983, as Lavendar and Mulberry.
Mark Rothko, National Gallery of Art, May 3 – August 16, 1998, cat. 80, as Lavender and Mulberry.
Mark Rothko, Whitney Museum of American Art, September 17 – November 29, 1998, cat. 80, as Lavender and Mulberry.
Mark Rothko: Paintings on Paper, National Gallery of Art, November 19, 2023 – March 31, 2024, as Lavender and Mulberry.
Mark Rothko, National Gallery of Art, May 3 – August 16, 1998, cat. 80, as Lavender and Mulberry.
Mark Rothko, Whitney Museum of American Art, September 17 – November 29, 1998, cat. 80, as Lavender and Mulberry.
Mark Rothko: Paintings on Paper, National Gallery of Art, November 19, 2023 – March 31, 2024, as Lavender and Mulberry.
References
Bannard, Walter Darby. Paintings of the 50s: Another Look. Duke University Museum of Art, Durham, NC, 1983: 35 (b/w).
Weiss, Jeffrey, ed. Mark Rothko. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1998: cat. 80 (color).
Wick, Oliver. “Prelude.” In Mark Rothko, by Oliver Wick et al. Fondation Beyeler, Basel, Switzerland, 2001: 7, 13n1, fig. 1 (color).
Wick, Oliver, et al. Mark Rothko. Fondation Beyeler, Basel, Switzerland, 2001: 7, 13n1, fig. 1 (color).
Beyeler, Ernst. "Foreword." In Mark Rothko: Works on Paper, 1930–1969, by Oliver Wick. Galerie Beyeler, Basel, Switzerland, 2005: 5.
Wick, Oliver. Mark Rothko: Works on Paper, 1930–1969. Galerie Beyeler, Basel, Switzerland, 2005: 5.
Doss, Erika. "Makes Me Laugh, Makes Me Cry: Feelings and American Art." American Art 25, no. 3 (Fall 2011): 3 (color).
Greenhalgh, Adam. Mark Rothko: Paintings on Paper. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2023: 184, 190n77, plate 58 (color).
Weiss, Jeffrey, ed. Mark Rothko. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1998: cat. 80 (color).
Wick, Oliver. “Prelude.” In Mark Rothko, by Oliver Wick et al. Fondation Beyeler, Basel, Switzerland, 2001: 7, 13n1, fig. 1 (color).
Wick, Oliver, et al. Mark Rothko. Fondation Beyeler, Basel, Switzerland, 2001: 7, 13n1, fig. 1 (color).
Beyeler, Ernst. "Foreword." In Mark Rothko: Works on Paper, 1930–1969, by Oliver Wick. Galerie Beyeler, Basel, Switzerland, 2005: 5.
Wick, Oliver. Mark Rothko: Works on Paper, 1930–1969. Galerie Beyeler, Basel, Switzerland, 2005: 5.
Doss, Erika. "Makes Me Laugh, Makes Me Cry: Feelings and American Art." American Art 25, no. 3 (Fall 2011): 3 (color).
Greenhalgh, Adam. Mark Rothko: Paintings on Paper. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2023: 184, 190n77, plate 58 (color).
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