The 1000++ Artworks of media Oil On Canvas and containing the word mark rothko, marcus rothkowitz, oil on canvas, 1950

After a long trek through Expressionism and Surrealism, Rothko’s definitive style coalesced in 1950. Using canvases roughly the height and width of a human standing with outstretched arms, he created what he sometimes called 'doors' and 'windows' in luminous color. 'My pictures are indeed facades' h...

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Rectangular fields of pale burnt orange and sage green hover at the center of the composition against a muted mauve-purple background in this vertical abstract painting. The larger horizontal orange rectangle is stacked over the green, and they are separated by a narrow strip of the fuchsia backgrou...

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Rectangular fields of magenta pink, black, and a band of flame orange nearly fill this abstract, vertical canvas. The narrow edges around the fields are sky blue. The magenta rectangle takes up the top third, and the black field below takes up most of the rest of the canvas. The narrow band of orang...

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Rectangles and bands of saturated colors are stacked agasint a golden yellow field in this abstract, vertical painting. About a quarter of the way down the composition a thin strip of vibrant orange rests on a thicker, wider band of deep plum purple, which almost spans the width of the canvas. Just ...

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One of the central figures of the New York School, Mark Rothko emphatically rejected the reading of his work in merely formal, aesthetic terms. He used abstract means to express /

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A tangerine-colored rectangle and a butter yellow rectangle float against a golden yellow field in this abstract, vertical painting. At the top, the tangerine rectangle extends nearly the width of the painting and goes from near the top edge to just short of halfway down the painting. Below it, a la...

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