Bust-length Sketch of Man in Overcoat and Hat

Mark Rothko

Associated Names
Mark Rothko

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

The image is a line drawing of an individual from the chest up. The person is slightly turned to one side. Their facial features are minimalistic with basic outlines for the eyes, nose, and mouth. The hair is depicted with short strokes on either side. The person is wearing a hat and a coat with a large collar. There are no visible accessories or objects. The background is plain and monochrome.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pen and black ink on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of The Mark Rothko Foundation, Inc.

  • Dimensions

    overall: 12.5 x 7.5 cm (4 15/16 x 2 15/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1986.56.324

  • Copyright

    Copyright © 2005 Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64596183

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