Three Girls Seated

c. 1930

Mark Rothko

Associated Names
Mark Rothko

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

The image shows three individuals sitting side by side from the knees up. The person on the left has fair skin and short dark green hair, wearing a light pink dress. The person in the middle has a darker complexion, short dark hair, and wears a beige or pale yellow dress. The person on the right has a lighter complexion, short dark blue hair, and wears a white dress. Their hands are resting in their laps. They sit against a textured, abstract background with swirling brown and pink patterns. The floor is a faded mix of gray and bluish-green tones. No jewelry or objects are visible.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and gouache on gray wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of The Mark Rothko Foundation, Inc.

  • Dimensions

    sight size: 31.5 x 38 cm (12 3/8 x 14 15/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1986.43.201

  • Copyright

    Copyright © 2005 Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64595456

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