Seated Woman with Hat, Holding Purse in Lap

Mark Rothko

Associated Names
Mark Rothko

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

The image is a sketch showing a person seated with their hands resting on their lap from their head to knees. The person's face is depicted with closed eyes and a neutral expression, and their hair appears covered. The clothing is loosely sketched, possibly resembling a dress or robe. The person's hands seem to be resting on an object, possibly a book or folded fabric. The background 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.

  • Dimensions

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

  • Accession Number

    1986.56.339

  • Copyright

    Copyright © 2005 Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64596199

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