Seated Woman in Hat, Facing Left in Profile

Mark Rothko

Associated Names
Mark Rothko

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

The image is an abstract line drawing of an individual's profile from head to just below the waist. The person is seated facing left. The facial features are minimally sketched, with a focused nose, simple mouth, and chin. The hair is shown with jagged lines indicating long hair. The person wears a pointed cap. The clothing is depicted with simple flowing lines, possibly robes. There are no visible details of jewelry or objects being held. The background is plain and unadorned.
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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

    1986.56.335

  • Copyright

    Copyright © 2005 Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64596195

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