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1986.43.257
Date
Medium
Support
Watermark
Whatman : HAND MADE [undecipherable] ENGLAND
Dimensions
41 1/16 x 27 1/4 in. (104.3 x 69.2 cm)
Inscription
Verso in black crayon: MARK ROTHKO
Estate/Inventory Number
1242.49
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Gift of The Mark Rothko Foundation, Inc., 1986.43.257. © Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko
Exhibitions
Mark Rothko: Works on Paper, National Gallery of Art, May 6 – August 5, 1984, cat. 22, as Untitled.
Mark Rothko: Works on Paper, Museum of Art, Carnegie Institute, November 3, 1984 – January 6, 1985, cat. 22, as Untitled.
Mark Rothko: Works on Paper, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, May 3 – June 16, 1985, cat. 22, as Untitled.
Mark Rothko: Works on Paper, Milwaukee Art Museum, November 22, 1985 – January 12, 1986, cat. 22, as Untitled.
Mark Rothko: Works on Paper, Portland Art Museum, February 11 – April 6, 1986, cat. 22, as Untitled.
Mark Rothko: Works on Paper, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, May 8 – June 29, 1986, cat. 22, as Untitled.
Mark Rothko: Works on Paper, Fort Worth Art Museum, September 21 – November 9, 1986, cat. 22, 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: The Decisive Decade, 1940–1950, Columbia Museum of Art, September 14, 2012 – January 6, 2013, as Untitled.
Mark Rothko: The Decisive Decade, 1940–1950, Columbus Museum of Art, February 1 – May 26, 2013, 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.
Mark Rothko: Works on Paper, Museum of Art, Carnegie Institute, November 3, 1984 – January 6, 1985, cat. 22, as Untitled.
Mark Rothko: Works on Paper, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, May 3 – June 16, 1985, cat. 22, as Untitled.
Mark Rothko: Works on Paper, Milwaukee Art Museum, November 22, 1985 – January 12, 1986, cat. 22, as Untitled.
Mark Rothko: Works on Paper, Portland Art Museum, February 11 – April 6, 1986, cat. 22, as Untitled.
Mark Rothko: Works on Paper, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, May 8 – June 29, 1986, cat. 22, as Untitled.
Mark Rothko: Works on Paper, Fort Worth Art Museum, September 21 – November 9, 1986, cat. 22, 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: The Decisive Decade, 1940–1950, Columbia Museum of Art, September 14, 2012 – January 6, 2013, as Untitled.
Mark Rothko: The Decisive Decade, 1940–1950, Columbus Museum of Art, February 1 – May 26, 2013, 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
Clearwater, Bonnie. Mark Rothko: Works on Paper. American Federation of Arts, New York, 1984: 133, cat. 22 (color).
Blinken, Donald, et al. Eliminating the Obstacles Between the Painter and the Observer: The Mark Rothko Foundation, 1976–1986. [New York, 1986]: 47.
Leonard, Michael. “A Search for Spiritual Essence.” Artweek (June 14, 1986): 3.
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: 263 (color).
Fine, Ruth. “Meaning in Touch: Rothko on Paper.” In Mark Rothko: The Decisive Decade, 1940–1950, edited by Bradford R. Collins. Columbia Museum of Art, Columbia, SC, 2012: 105, cat. 45 (color).
Collins, Bradford R., ed. Mark Rothko: The Decisive Decade, 1940–1950. Columbia Museum of Art, Columbia, SC, 2012: 105, cat. 45 (color).
Greenhalgh, Adam. Mark Rothko: Paintings on Paper. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2023: 183, plate 47 (color).
Blinken, Donald, et al. Eliminating the Obstacles Between the Painter and the Observer: The Mark Rothko Foundation, 1976–1986. [New York, 1986]: 47.
Leonard, Michael. “A Search for Spiritual Essence.” Artweek (June 14, 1986): 3.
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: 263 (color).
Fine, Ruth. “Meaning in Touch: Rothko on Paper.” In Mark Rothko: The Decisive Decade, 1940–1950, edited by Bradford R. Collins. Columbia Museum of Art, Columbia, SC, 2012: 105, cat. 45 (color).
Collins, Bradford R., ed. Mark Rothko: The Decisive Decade, 1940–1950. Columbia Museum of Art, Columbia, SC, 2012: 105, cat. 45 (color).
Greenhalgh, Adam. Mark Rothko: Paintings on Paper. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2023: 183, plate 47 (color).
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