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[Two women at window]
Gyral Sketch Book 1, page 13
1986.56.644.i
Date
1937/1938
Medium
Ink
Support
Wove paper
Dimensions
7 x 5 in. (17.8 x 12.7 cm)
Collection
National Gallery of Art
, Gift of The Mark Rothko Foundation, Inc., 1986.56.644.i. © Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko
Tags
Female
,
figurative
,
human figure
,
sketchbook
,
window
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Sketchbook
Gyral Sketch Book 1
1937
–
1938
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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
References
Harrison, Charles. “Scenes and Details: A Rothko Sketchbook from the Late 1930s.” In
Seeing Rothko
, edited by Glenn Phillips and Thomas Crow. Los Angeles, CA, 2005 : 185, 197n2.
Related Works on Paper
[Two women at window] Gyral Sketch Book 1, page 15
1937/1938
1986.56.644.j
Remarks
This drawing relates to a pair of untitled oil paintings (figs. 1, 2).
1. Mark Rothko,
Untitled [Two Women at a Window]
, c. 1937, oil on canvas, 40 x 30 in., Ira Smolin, New York, © Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko. [Anfam 101]
2. Mark Rothko,
Untitled (two women at the window)
, c. 1937, oil on linen, 36 x 24 in., National Gallery of Art, Gift of The Mark Rothko Foundation, Inc., © Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko, 1986.37.1. [Anfam 102]
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