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[Figures in subway]
1986.56.43
Date
c. 1937
Medium
Ink
Support
Bond paper
Watermark
Cronicon
Dimensions
11 x 8 1/2 in. (27.8 x 21.6 cm)
Estate/Inventory Number
W 261
Collection
National Gallery of Art
, Gift of The Mark Rothko Foundation, Inc., 1986.56.43. © Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko
Tags
Child
,
female
,
figurative
,
figure group
,
girl
,
human figure
,
standing figure
,
subway
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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
This drawing relates to an oil painting,
Metropolitan Scene
, from about the same period (fig. 1).
1. Mark Rothko,
Metropolitan Scene
, c. 1937, oil on canvas, 36 x 22 in., Collection of Christopher Rothko, © Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko. [Anfam 112]
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