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Seated Woman with Long Hair

Mark Rothko

Associated Names

Mark Rothko

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

The image shows an impressionistic painting of a seated person, with the focus on the upper body and head. The person is facing away from the viewer, slightly leaning forward. The facial features are undefined, and they have long dark hair. They wear a loose white garment with hints of pink and green. The background features bold strokes of red and purple on a flat surface, with a plain brown backdrop. There are no visible accessories or objects in the painting.

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Artwork overview

Medium

(drawing)
Credit Line

Gift of The Mark Rothko Foundation, Inc.
Accession Number

1986.56.560
Copyright

Copyright © 2005 Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64596467

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