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[Seated woman knitting]
1986.56.161.a
Date
1934/1935
Medium
Graphite
Support
Bond paper
Watermark
Parkworth
Dimensions
10.9 x 8 1/2 in. (27.8 x 21.4 cm)
Estate/Inventory Number
W 526
Collection
National Gallery of Art
, Gift of The Mark Rothko Foundation, Inc., 1986.56.161.a. © Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko
Tags
Female
,
figurative
,
human figure
,
knitting
,
seated figure
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Provenance
Estate of the Artist, 1970–1979
The Mark Rothko Foundation, Inc., New York, 1979–1986
National Gallery of Art, 1986
Remarks
The verso of this sheet carries a series of graphite marks that may indicate the beginnings of an unfinished composition (fig. 1).
1. Mark Rothko,
Untitled [verso]
, graphite on wove paper, 10 15/16 x 8 7/16 in., National Gallery of Art, Gift of The Mark Rothko Foundation, Inc., © Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko, 1986.56.161.b.
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