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[Untitled]
1985.63.6
Date
c. 1945
Medium
Watercolor
,
ink
,
scrubbing
,
scraping
Support
Watercolor paper
Dimensions
21 1/4 x 15 1/4 in. (54 x 38.7 cm)
Inscription
Verso: MARK ROTHKO
Estate/Inventory Number
1137.40
Collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
, Gift of The Mark Rothko Foundation, Inc., 1985, 1985.63.6. © Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko
Photography Credit
Image © The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Image Source: Art Resource, NY
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Provenance
Estate of the Artist, 1970
Marlborough Gallery, Inc., New York, 1970
Estate of the Artist, 1977–1979
The Mark Rothko Foundation, Inc., New York, 1979–1985
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1985
Exhibitions
Mark Rothko: Works on Paper
, National Gallery of Art, May 6 – August 5, 1984, cat. 15, as
Untitled
.
Mark Rothko: Works on Paper
, Museum of Art, Carnegie Institute, November 3, 1984 – January 6, 1985, cat. 15, as
Untitled
.
Mark Rothko: Works on Paper
, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, May 3 – June 16, 1985, cat. 15, as
Untitled
.
Mark Rothko: Works on Paper
, Milwaukee Art Museum, November 22, 1985 – January 12, 1986, cat. 15, as
Untitled
.
Mark Rothko: Works on Paper
, Portland Art Museum, February 11 – April 6, 1986, cat. 15, as
Untitled
.
Mark Rothko: Works on Paper
, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, May 8 – June 29, 1986, cat. 15, as
Untitled
.
Mark Rothko: Works on Paper
, Saint Louis Art Museum, July 18 – September 1, 1986, cat. 15, as
Untitled
.
Mark Rothko: Works on Paper
, Fort Worth Art Museum, September 21 – November 9, 1986, cat. 15, as
Untitled
.
60 Drawings: Recent Acquisitions
, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, October 23, 1990 – January 15, 1991.
Drawings: Additions to the Collection
, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, May 23 – September 29, 1991.
Abstract Expressionism: Works on Paper: Selections from the Metropolitan Museum of Art
, High Museum of Art, Atlanta, January 26 – April 4, 1993, cat. 44, as
Untitled
.
Abstract Expressionism: Works on Paper: Selections from the Metropolitan Museum of Art
, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, May 4 – September 12, 1993, cat. 44, as
Untitled
.
Abstract Expressionism: Works on Paper, Selections from the Metropolitan Museum of Art
, The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, March 11 – June 4, 1995, cat. 60, as
Untitled
.
Expresionismo abstracto: obra sobre papel, Colección The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Nueva York
, Fundación Juan March, May 9 – July 2, 2000, cat. 55, as
Sin título
.
References
Clearwater, Bonnie.
Mark Rothko: Works on Paper
.
American Federation of Arts, New York, 1984: 132, cat. 15 (color).
Leonard, Michael. “A Search for Spiritual Essence.”
Artweek
(June 14, 1986): 3.
M. Messinger, Lisa. Rothko entry. In
Recent Acquisitions: A Selection, 1985-1986
, by The Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, 1986: 58, 58 (b/w).
The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Recent Acquisitions: A Selection, 1985-1986
. New York, 1986: 58, 58 (b/w).
Blinken, Donald, et al.
Eliminating the Obstacles Between the Painter and the Observer: The Mark Rothko Foundation, 1976–1986
. New York, 1986: 55.
Mintz Messinger, Lisa.
Abstract Expressionism, Works on Paper: Selections from the Metropolitan Museum of Art
. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 1992: 111, 116, cat. 44 (color).
Waldman, Diane.
Mark Rothko in New York
. New York, 1994: plate 17 (color).
Mintz Messinger, Lisa.
Abstract Expressionism: Works on Paper, Selections from The Metropolitan Museum of Art
. The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, 1995: 92, cat. 60 (color).
Mintz Messinger, Lisa.
Expresionismo abstracto: obra sobre papel, Colección The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Nueva York
. Fundación Juan March, Madrid, 2000: 111, 153, cat. 55 (color).
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