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[Untitled]
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1986.43.226
Date
c. 1946
Medium
Watercolor
,
ink
Support
Watercolor paper
Watermark
Whatman 1943
: HAND MADE J WHATMAN 1943 ENGLAND B
Dimensions
22 3/4 x 31 5/16 in. (57.8 x 79.5 cm)
Inscription
Verso in black crayon: MARK ROTHKO
Estate/Inventory Number
1134.40
Collection
National Gallery of Art
, Gift of The Mark Rothko Foundation, Inc., 1986.43.226. © Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko
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Provenance
Estate of the Artist, 1970
Marlborough Gallery, Inc., New York, 1970
Estate of the Artist, 1977–1979
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. 17, as
Untitled
.
Mark Rothko: Works on Paper
, Museum of Art, Carnegie Institute, November 3, 1984 – January 6, 1985, cat. 17, as
Untitled
.
Mark Rothko: Works on Paper
, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, May 3 – June 16, 1985, cat. 17, as
Untitled
.
Mark Rothko: Works on Paper
, Milwaukee Art Museum, November 22, 1985 – January 12, 1986, cat. 17, as
Untitled
.
Mark Rothko: Works on Paper
, Portland Art Museum, February 11 – April 6, 1986, cat. 17, as
Untitled
.
Mark Rothko: Works on Paper
, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, May 8 – June 29, 1986, cat. 17, as
Untitled
.
Mark Rothko: Works on Paper
, Fort Worth Art Museum, September 21 – November 9, 1986, cat. 17, as
Untitled
.
À rebours: La rebelión informalista, 1939–1968 / The Informal Rebellion, 1939-1968
, Centro atlántico de arte moderno, April 20 – June 13, 1999, as
Untitled
.
À rebours: La rebelión informalista, 1939–1968 / The Informal Rebellion, 1939-1968
, Museo nacional centro de arte Reina Sofía, July 6 – October 11, 1999, as
Untitled
.
Mark Rothko: Paintings on Paper
, National Gallery of Art, November 19, 2023 – March 31, 2024, as
Untitled
.
Mark Rothko: Paintings on Paper
, The National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design, Norway, May 16 – September 22, 2024, as
Untitled
.
References
Ashton, Dore.
About Rothko
. New York, 1983: 211, fig. 27 (b/w).
Clearwater, Bonnie.
Mark Rothko: Works on Paper
.
American Federation of Arts, New York, 1984: 133, cat. 17 (color).
Blinken, Donald, et al.
Eliminating the Obstacles Between the Painter and the Observer: The Mark Rothko Foundation, 1976–1986
. [New York, 1986]: 46.
Leonard, Michael. “A Search for Spiritual Essence.”
Artweek
(June 14, 1986): 3.
Polcari, Stephen. “Mark Rothko: Heritage, Environment, and Tradition.”
Smithsonian Studies in American Art
2, no. 2 (Spring 1988): 49–50, 54, fig. 21 (b/w).
Polcari, Stephen.
Abstract Expressionism and the Modern Experience
. New York, 1991: 133, 141, fig. 71 (b/w).
Ashton, Dore.
À rebours: La rebelión informalista
/
The Informal Rebellion [1939–1968]
. Centro atlántico de arte moderno, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain, and Museo nacional centro de arte Reina Sofía, Madrid, 1999: 261 (color).
Greenhalgh, Adam.
Mark Rothko: Paintings on Paper
. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2023: 183, plate 40 (color).
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