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[Head of a woman / plant study]
Gyral Sketch Book 2, page 36
1986.56.645.35
Date
1938/1939
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., 1986.56.645.35. © Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko
Tags
Bust
,
female
,
figurative
,
human figure
,
multiple studies
,
plant motif
,
portrait
,
sketchbook
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[Still life with statues] Gyral Sketch Book 2, page 35
1938/1939
National Gallery of Art
1986.56.645.34
Sketchbook
Gyral Sketch Book 2
1938
–
c. 1940
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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.
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