Standing Nude, Three-quarter View Facing Right, Arms Back

Mark Rothko

Associated Names
Mark Rothko

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

The image depicts a charcoal sketch of a female figure from head to toes, shown in a side profile. The person's left arm is extended backwards, and the right arm appears to rest on her hip. The facial features are minimally detailed, and the hair flows downwards. The figure is nude, with soft lines capturing the body's curves. There are no visible accessories or objects. The background is plain, focusing the attention on the sketched figure.
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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 21.4 cm (11 x 8 7/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1986.56.143

  • Copyright

    Copyright © 2005 Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64595840

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