Mark Rothko - Wikipedia
Mark Rothko (/ ˈrɒθkoʊ / ROTH-koh; Markus Yakovlevich Rothkowitz until 1940; September 25, 1903 – February 25, 1970) was an 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.
Mark Rothko: Classic Paintings (1949 – 1970) - National Gallery of Art
Mark Rothko: Classic Paintings (1949 – 1970) On view now. Opened in September 2016, the East Building’s Tower 1 gallery features a rotating series of paintings by Mark Rothko. INTRODUCTION • EARLY CAREER • CLASSIC PAINTINGS.
Mark Rothko: Early Years - National Gallery of Art
Rothko attended Yale University in 1921, where he studied English, French, European history, elementary mathematics, physics, biology, economics, the history of philosophy, and general psychology. His initial intention was to become an engineer or an attorney.
Who Is Mark Rothko? 9 Things to Know - National Gallery of Art
Mark Rothko’s art is among the most recognizable of the 20th century. Our exhibition Mark Rothko: Paintings on Paper is open from November 19, 2023, to March 31, 2024. We’ve gathered key facts about the artist to help you understand his life and work.
Mark Rothko - 170 artworks - painting - WikiArt.org
Mark Rothko is a key figure in Abstract Expressionism, best known for his large color field paintings like No.61 (Rust and Blue) (1953). Born Markus Rothkowitz in Dvinsk, Russian Empire (now Latvia) in 1903, Rothko and his family immigrated to the United States in 1913.
Mark Rothko - MoMA
Mark Rothko ( ROTH-koh; Markus Yakovlevich Rothkowitz until 1940; September 25, 1903 – February 25, 1970) was an 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.
10 Facts about Mark Rothko, the Multiform Father - TheCollector
Dec 22, 2019 · Markus Rothkowitz (commonly known as Mark Rothko) was an Abstract Expressionist painter who was born in Daugavpils, Latvia. At the time, this was part of the Russian Empire. Most of his artistic career occurred in the United States after immigrating at a young age. He is known for his large-scale, intense color-blocked paintings called Multiforms.
Mark Rothko | Biography, Painter, & Abstract Expressionism
Sep 28, 2024 · Mark Rothko (born September 25, 1903, Dvinsk, Russian Empire [now Daugavpils, Latvia]—died February 25, 1970, Manhattan, New York, U.S.) was an American painter whose works introduced contemplative introspection into the melodramatic post-World War II Abstract Expressionist school.
Mark Rothko — Google Arts & Culture
Mark Rothko, born Markus Yakovlevich Rothkowitz, was an American abstract painter of Latvian Jewish descent. He is best known for his color field paintings that depicted irregular...
Mark Rothko
Mark Rothko (1903-1970) belongs to the generation of American artists who completely revolutionized the essence and design of abstract painting.