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Frontal Nude Standing, Arms Raised and Folded behind Head

Mark Rothko

Associated Names

Mark Rothko

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

The image is a line drawing of a person standing upright. The person has their arms raised with hands placed behind their head. Their facial features are detailed, with distinct eyebrows, eyes, and a slightly open mouth. The hair is depicted in a short combed-back style. The person is nude with no clothing depicted. The background of the image is plain.

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Artwork overview

Medium

pen and black ink on wove paper
Credit Line

Gift of The Mark Rothko Foundation, Inc.
Accession Number

1986.56.215
Copyright

Copyright © 2005 Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64596023

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