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Mark Rothko
Estimate
3,500,000 - 4,500,000 USD
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Description
- Mark Rothko
- Untitled
- oil on paper mounted on canvas
- 39 x 25 5/8 99.1 x 65.1 cm.
- Painted in 1968.
Provenance
Marlborough Gallery, New York
John McConnell, Canada (acquired from the above in 1970)
Marlborough Gallery, London
Waddington Galleries, Ltd., London
Private Collection, London
Waddington Galleries, Ltd., London
Acquired by the present owner from the above in October 1979
John McConnell, Canada (acquired from the above in 1970)
Marlborough Gallery, London
Waddington Galleries, Ltd., London
Private Collection, London
Waddington Galleries, Ltd., London
Acquired by the present owner from the above in October 1979
Literature
Jacob Baal-Teshuva, Mark Rothko, 1903 - 1980: Pictures as Drama, Cologne, 2003, p. 81, illustrated in color
Condition
This painting is in excellent condition. This painting is in very good condition. For further information, a condition report has been prepared by Terrence Mahon, Painting Conservator, New York City. Please contact the Contemporary Art department at 212-606-7254 to receive this report. This work is framed in a white painted wood box frame with a wide float.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.