Frontal Nude Standing with Left Arm Behind Back, Head Tilted to the Left

Mark Rothko

Associated Names
Mark Rothko

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

The image shows a sketch of a person standing in a relaxed posture, with a slight lean. The person's head is slightly tilted to one side and their facial features are defined with a plain expression. Their hair is styled close to the head with simple strokes. The person appears unclothed, and the drawing focuses on outlining the body's form. There are no visible jewelry or objects being held. The background is plain, emphasizing the figure in the center of the image.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pen and black ink on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of The Mark Rothko Foundation, Inc.

  • Dimensions

    overall: 27.8 x 21.6 cm (10 15/16 x 8 1/2 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1986.56.222

  • Copyright

    Copyright © 2005 Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64596047

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