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1. www.nga.gov › exhibitions › 2023Mark Rothko: Paintings on Paper - National Gallery of Art

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   Nov 19, 2023 · Joy, despair, ecstasy, tragedy: these are some of the themes that Mark Rothko sought to express in his luminous art. Rothko is renowned for his towering abstract paintings on canvas, but few people know that he also created nearly 1,000 paintings on paper over the course of his career. He viewed many of these as finished paintings in their own ...

2. artsandculture.google.com › entity › mark-rothkoMark Rothko — Google Arts & Culture

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   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 and painterly rectangular regions of color, which he produced from 1949 to 1970. Although Rothko did not personally subscribe to any one school, he is associated with ...

3. www.nga.gov › features › mark-rothkoMark Rothko: Early Years - National Gallery of Art

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   Mark Rothko was born Marcus Rothkowitz in Dvinsk, Russia (today Daugavpils, Latvia), on September 25, 1903. He was the fourth child of Jacob Rothkowitz, a pharmacist (b. 1859), and Anna Goldin Rothkowitz (b. 1870), who had married in 1886. Rothko and his family immigrated to the United States when he was 10 years old, and settled in Portland ...

4. www.markrothko.org › biographyMark Rothko Biography

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   This Mark Rothko biography detailed the artist's rise to fame and also examines the challenges that he faced across his own lifetime. The youngest of four children, Mark Rothko was born in Dvinsk, Russia on September 25, 1903 to Jacob and Anna Goldin Rothkowitz. In 1910, his father, a pharmacist, emigrated alone to Portland, Oregon and worked ...

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5. www.artic.edu › artists › 36467Mark Rothko | The Art Institute of Chicago

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   Drawings (visual works) United States. 1903–1970. Golden Wings Brushing the Clouds Incarnated from Earthly Wide Star (Chikatsusei Maunkinshi), 1960. Kazuo Shiraga. Drawing for Wood Toys, Student Project, Institute of Design, Chicago, Illinois, 1951. Richard Schultz. Mechanical Drawing, Student Project, Institute of Design, Chicago, Illinois ...

6. www.tate.org.uk › art › artistsMark Rothko 1903–1970 | Tate

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   Mark Rothko (IPA: ), 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. Although Rothko did not personally subscribe to any ...

7. artincontext.org › mark-rothkoMark Rothko - An Overview of Rothko's Abstract Expressionism ...

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   Mar 5, 2022 · Mark Rothko’s paintings progressed through numerous creative styles before arriving on his signature 1950s pattern of soft, rectangular shapes floating on a tainted canvas of color. Rothko’s Abstract Expressionism paintings were full of depth and ideas and were highly influenced by philosophy and mythology.