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Original Rothko 1903–1970: A Retrospective Exhibition Poster From 1979.
The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston,
February 9 – April 1, …
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Original Rothko 1903–1970: A Retrospective Exhibition Poster From 1979.
The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston,
February 9 – April 1, 1979
Rothko Work featured title “Violet, Black, Orange, Yellow on White and Red. 1949. Oil on canvas, 81 1/2 x 66 inch.
Bottom of poster reads “This project is supported by grants from Atlantic Richfield foundation and the National Endowment for the Arts in Washington DC, a federal agency.”
Acquired from a CSU professor estate in Fort Collins in 2026. An art collectors collection.
About the artist
Mark Rothko
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 one school, he is associated with the American abstract expressionism movement of modern art.
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- Dimensions
- 22.25ʺW × 1ʺD × 33.25ʺH
- Styles
- Contemporary
- Modern
- Frame Type
- Framed
- Styled After
- Mark Rothko
- Period
- 1970s
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Aluminum
- Paper
- Plexiglass
- Printmaking Materials
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Violet
- Condition Notes
- Very good used condition. Some minor wrinkles to the poster paper within the frame. Otherwise great condition. Very good used condition. Some minor wrinkles to the poster paper within the frame. Otherwise great condition. less
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