Untitled [verso]

Mark Rothko

Associated Names
Mark Rothko

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

The image shows a sketch of a person in side profile, standing with arms close to the body. The person's facial features are not detailed, with short to medium length hair visible. The figure appears nude with no visible clothing, jewelry, or objects. The background is a light-colored surface with a watermark and minor smudges, including a numerical notation in the top left corner and a small blue mark in the bottom left.
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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

    1986.56.21.b

  • Copyright

    Copyright © 2005 Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko

Associated Artworks

The image is a charcoal drawing of a person standing. The individual is turned slightly to the side, with their head and upper body facing the viewer. Their arms are bent with hands together in front of their body. The person has short, dark hair and their facial features are subtly expressed. They are not wearing any clothing or jewelry. The background is a plain, light-colored surface.

Standing Nude, Three-quarter View Facing Right, Head Turned to Viewer [recto]

Mark Rothko

1903


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

upper left in graphite: #55(W)

Wikidata ID

Q64595643

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