Frontal Nude, Right Leg Slightly Raised, Hands Behind

Mark Rothko

Associated Names
Mark Rothko

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

The image depicts a nude figure in a standing pose. The person is shown with one hand on the hip and the other arm slightly bent, facing slightly toward the viewer. The facial features are sketched simply, with visible eyes, nose, and mouth. The person has long hair that falls to one side. There is no clothing or jewelry shown. The background is a plain sheet of paper, emphasizing the simplicity of the pencil drawing.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite 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

    1986.56.187

  • Copyright

    Copyright © 2005 Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64595952

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