[Trees with figure]

[Trees with figure]

1986.56.259

Date

Medium

Support

Dimensions

4 x 6 in. (10.2 x 15.2 cm)

Estate/Inventory Number

H 4.8

Collection

National Gallery of Art, Gift of The Mark Rothko Foundation, Inc., 1986.56.259. © Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko

Tags

Arboreal landscape, female, figurative, human figure, multiple studies, plant motif

Provenance

Estate of the Artist, 1970–1979

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

National Gallery of Art, 1986

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1986.56.243

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1986.56.357.a

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1986.56.211

[Woman standing by window] The Scribble-In Book, page 120

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1938/1939

[Standing woman] The Scribble-In Book, page 121

[Standing woman] The Scribble-In Book, page 121

1938/1939

[Woman standing by window] The Scribble-In Book, page 122

[Woman standing by window] The Scribble-In Book, page 122

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[Woman standing by window] The Scribble-In Book, page 123

[Woman standing by window] The Scribble-In Book, page 123

1938/1939

[Woman standing by window] The Scribble-In Book, page 125

[Woman standing by window] The Scribble-In Book, page 125

1938/1939

[Woman standing by window] The Scribble-In Book, page 128

[Woman standing by window] The Scribble-In Book, page 128

1938/1939

[Woman standing by window] The Scribble-In Book, page 129

[Woman standing by window] The Scribble-In Book, page 129

1938/1939

[Woman standing by window]

[Woman standing by window]

1938/1939

[Woman standing by window]

[Woman standing by window]

1938/1939

[Woman standing by window]

[Woman standing by window]

1938/1939

[Woman standing by window]

[Woman standing by window]

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Remarks

The barely visible outline of a figure at the right edge of this dense drawing of trees resembles the figure in a series of drawings (see Related Works on Paper) and a related oil painting from about the same period (fig. 1).

[Trees with figure]

1. Mark Rothko, Untitled (woman standing by a window), 1937/1938, oil on linen, 27 3/4 x 20 3/4 in., National Gallery of Art, Gift of The Mark Rothko Foundation, Inc., © Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko, 1986.43.118. [Anfam 127]