Standing Nude Turned to the Right, Arms Raised to Head

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 slightly leaned-back pose with arms raised behind their head. The facial features are simple with emphasis on the eyes. The hair is short and sketched above the head. The person appears unclothed with no visible accessories. The background is plain with no additional elements.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of The Mark Rothko Foundation, Inc.

  • Dimensions

    overall: 27.9 x 21.6 cm (11 x 8 1/2 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1986.56.8

  • Copyright

    Copyright © 2005 Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko

Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1994

  • Against the Stream: Milton Avery, Adolph Gottlieb, and Mark Rothko in the 1930s, Katonah Museum of Art, New York, 1994, unnumbered checklist.

Inscriptions

by later hand, upper left verso in graphite: #107 (W)

Wikidata ID

Q64595619

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