Mark Rothko born Markus Yakovlevich Rothkowitz was a Latvian-born American abstract painter. He is best known for his color field paintings that depicted ...
Opened in September 2016, the East Building's Tower 1 gallery features a rotating series of paintings by Mark Rothko. INTRODUCTION * EARLY CAREER • CLASSIC ...
Mark Rothko sought to make paintings that would bring people to tears. “I'm interested only in expressing basic human emotions—tragedy, ecstasy, doom, ...
Learn about Mark Rothko's works of art from 1949 until his death in 1970.
Mark Rothko was an American Abstract artist of the mid-20th century. Although Rothko was a very well-educated and academic man who spoke four languages, his ...
Mark Rothko (1903-1970) belongs to the generation of American artists who completely revolutionized the essence and design of abstract painting. His stylistic ...
Mark Rothko was an American painter known for his abstract canvases featuring blocks of glowing color. View Mark Rothko's 365 artworks on artnet.
Artist page for Mark Rothko (1903–1970)
Apr 11, 2024 · Mark Rothko was a painter whose works introduced contemplative introspection into the melodramatic post-World War II Abstract Expressionist ...
Mark Rothko
American painter
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Mark Rothko, born Markus Yakovlevich Rothkowitz, was a Latvian-born American abstract painter. He is best known for his color field paintings that depicted irregular and painterly rectangular regions of color, which he produced from 1949 to 1970. Wikipedia
Born: September 25, 1903, Daugavpils, Latvia
Died: February 25, 1970 (age 66 years), New York, NY
Periods: Abstract expressionism, Modern art, and Color field
Children: Christopher Rothko and Kate Rothko
Spouse: Mary Alice Beistle (m. 1945–1970) and Edith Sachar (m. 1932–1943)
Parents: Jacob Rothkowitz and Kate Goldin Rothkowitz
Artworks
On view
The Fondation Louis Vuitton presents the first retrospective in France dedicated to Mark Rothko (1903-1970) since the exhibition held at the Musée d'Art ...