Mark Rothko

American, born Russia (now Latvia), 1903 - 1970

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  • Untitled

    Mark Rothko

    1944

    Oil on canvas  Accession ID  1986.43.126

    Not on view
  • The image shows wavy and curved lines across the canvas, creating an abstract composition. A triangular shape with contrasting colors and textures is located at the top left and bottom right corners. Spiral patterns are present in the lower section of the artwork. The lines and shapes form a dynamic arrangement, invoking elements from nature such as waves, mountains, and organic forms.

    Abstraction

    Mark Rothko

    c. 1944

    Pen and black ink, watercolor, and gouache on wove paper  Accession ID  1986.43.176

    Not on view
  • The image shows swirling and curved lines with various shapes, some sharp and pointed, while others are smoother and more rounded. There is an oval shape on the left with lines indicating rib-like structures. A triangle at the top center connects to vertical elements. Overlapping areas have colors blending into each other.

    Untitled [verso]

    Mark Rothko

    c. 1944

    Watercolor and pen and brush and colored inks over graphite on wove paper  Accession ID  1986.43.182.b

    Not on view
  • The image shows abstract shapes and lines against a green background. There are geometric and organic forms, including swirling ovals, triangular shapes, rounded shapes, and elongated forms reminiscent of figures or plant stems.

    Untitled

    Mark Rothko

    1944

    Oil on canvas  Accession ID  1986.43.61

    Not on view
  • The image shows a collection of blurred and overlapping shapes in various shades of orange, yellow, and green, with some black lines and smudges creating abstract forms. The composition consists of large areas of color suggesting a sunset sky or sandy landscape, along with sporadic black marks and lighter streaks that may evoke impressions of birds or distant mountains.

    Untitled

    Mark Rothko

    c. 1948

    Watercolor on watercolor paper  Accession ID  1986.43.256

    Not on view
  • The image displays various shapes and lines, including bold, organic curves and angular forms. The central figure features triangular patterns in white and brown, with a vibrant red extension to the side. To the right, there is a tall, slender triangular shape, and on the left, curved lines appear intertwined with small, rounded forms. The composition suggests a fantastical landscape or a collection of objects seen through an abstract lens.

    Untitled

    Mark Rothko

    1943/1944

    Oil on canvas  Accession ID  1986.43.124

    Not on view

  • Olympian Play

    Mark Rothko

    1943/1944

    Oil on canvas  Accession ID  1986.43.72

    Not on view
  • The image consists of various vertical and curved lines creating abstract shapes. Some shapes resemble elongated bottles or vases. One form on the left has jagged, black, and red lines. A central shape appears bulbous with swirling brown accents. Another shape to the right contains red, yellow, and white stripes. The background is neutral and textured.

    Untitled

    Mark Rothko

    1943/1944

    Oil on canvas  Accession ID  1986.43.108

    Not on view
  • The image displays an assortment of lines and shapes forming an abstract composition. There are a mix of curves, angles, and intersecting forms. Some elements resemble familiar objects, such as a suggestion of a peacock with a green outline and feathers, a central figure that mimics owl's eyes with a circular design, an elongated loop and spiral shape resembling a fish or musical note, and a cluster of triangular shapes at the bottom which could be interpreted as mountains or an origami design. The background consists of dark and earthy tones, framing the abstract arrangement.

    Untitled

    Mark Rothko

    1943

    Oil on canvas  Accession ID  1986.43.62

    Not on view
  • Curved and angular lines converge on a muted yellow backdrop, forming elongated shapes and loops. Abstract elements suggest a humanoid figure with a red oval head, thin appendages, and circular and spiral components. The composition evokes a playful puppet or machine within a dream-like landscape.

    Untitled

    Mark Rothko

    1943

    Oil and chalk on canvas  Accession ID  1986.43.60

    Not on view

  • The Omen

    Mark Rothko

    1943

    Oil on canvas  Accession ID  1986.43.128

    Not on view
  • The painting features abstract shapes and wavy lines flowing across the canvas. There is a large oval form near the top with a curved line suggesting an eye. Swirling lines are present, while intricate curved shapes and patterns merge below. There is a form resembling a bird with a beak and eye, and cascading stripes that suggest feathers or wings.

    Untitled

    Mark Rothko

    1942

    Oil on canvas  Accession ID  1986.43.105

    Not on view