Tag: The Painting Of Mark Rothko
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Willem de Kooning & Mark Rothko – Differences & Similarities
Willem de Kooning and Mark Rothko are two great American artists. They are both Abstract Expressionism artists. Mart Rothko and Willem de Kooning are essential abstract expressionism art movement artists. Even though they were in the same art movement, their art is quite different, yet it has some similarities. They used color and layering in…
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The Last Painting Created By Mark Rothko Before His Death
Mark Rothko was one of the most important painters in the 20th century. But like many great painters, he died in a tragic matter by suicide in 1970. His final painting, a bright red painting called Untitled, 1970 many feel symbolizes blood, particularly his blood as he died from an overdose and slashed his wrists;…
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Why Paintings Like Rothko’s No. 6 (Violet, Green, & Red) Are Expensive
Mark Rothko has many paintings that are considered to be extremely valuable. When many people look at his simple paintings, they wonder why these paintings fetch so much money. Mark Rothko’s No 6 (Violet, Green, and Red – 1951) was sold in 2014 for 140,000.000 Euro or over 184,000,000 USD. A considerable amount for any…
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About Homage To Matisse (1954) By Mark Rothko
Mark Rothko was one of the most influential abstract expressionism artists who ever lived. He was known to be creative and to event new and exciting art techniques. One painting Mark Rothko painted in 1954 is called Homage To Matisse. This painting is labeled differently than his other paintings, which are usually labeled with numbers…