Seated Nude, Head Turned Right, Hands on Ankles

Mark Rothko

Associated Names
Mark Rothko

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

The image shows a full-body sketch of a seated person with one leg bent underneath them and the other extended to the side. They are leaning on one arm while the other arm reaches towards the extended foot. The individual's head is turned to the side, showing a profile view of their facial features, including a slightly pronounced nose and chin. The person has medium-length, wavy hair and is unclothed. There are no visible jewelry or objects on the person. The background is plain and light-colored.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    (drawing)

  • Credit Line

    Gift of The Mark Rothko Foundation, Inc.

  • Dimensions

    overall: 21.5 x 27.7 cm (8 7/16 x 10 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1986.56.399

  • Copyright

    Copyright © 2005 Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64596273

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