Untitled [verso]

Mark Rothko

Associated Names
Mark Rothko

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

The image depicts a faint sketch of a seated person with minimal facial and hair details, wearing a dress. One leg is crossed over the other. The background is plain off-white paper with signs of age, including discoloration and edge tearing. There are no discernible jewelry or objects in the sketch. Labelled "#71 (w)" in the top left and "1936.66.557" in the bottom right.
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Artwork overview

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The image shows a sketch of a seated figure from head to knees. The figure is depicted sitting down, leaning slightly forward with arms resting on the knees. Facial features are minimal, with an outline of the nose and mouth, and shaded hair falling to the shoulders. The figure wears a simple dress, as indicated by the sketch's lines and shading. The background is plain, and the figure is drawn on what appears to be textured paper with visible creases and discoloration along the edges. No jewelry or objects are included in the sketch.

Seated Female Facing Right [recto]

Mark Rothko

1903

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

upper left in graphite: #71 (W)

Wikidata ID

Q64596456

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