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[Two still lifes with pipe, vase, candlestick, plate, and saucer] Gyral Sketch Book 2, page 43
1986.56.645.41
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., 1986.56.645.41. © Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko
Tags
Figurative
,
sketchbook
,
still life
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[Woman and child] Gyral Sketch Book 2, page 44
1938/1939
National Gallery of Art
1986.56.645.42
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.
Related Works on Paper
[Still life with plate, statue, vase, candlestick] Gyral Sketch Book 2, page 56 (loose)
1938/1939
1986.56.645.54
Remarks
Elements in these studies appear in an untitled oil painting of 1938/1939 (fig. 1).
1. Mark Rothko,
Untitled (Still-life with Clock and Vase)
, 1938/1939, oil on canvas, 7 x 10 1/16 in., Collection of Kate Rothko and Christopher Rothko, © Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko. [Anfam 147]
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