Rear View of Nude Figure

Mark Rothko

Associated Names
Mark Rothko

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

The image shows a full-body sketch of a person viewed from the back. The person has their arms raised with clenched fists. The figure is standing confidently with one leg slightly bent and the other straight. The hair is shown as dark and slightly messy, and the sketch is done in pencil or charcoal on beige paper without clothing depicted. There are no visible facial features, jewelry, or objects, and the background is plain.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    (drawing)

  • Credit Line

    Gift of The Mark Rothko Foundation, Inc.

  • Dimensions

    overall: 27.9 x 21.6 cm (11 x 8 1/2 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1986.56.392

  • Copyright

    Copyright © 2005 Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64596266

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