MARK ROTHKO | UNTITLED

Auction Closed

June 30, 09:53 PM GMT

Estimate

250,000 - 350,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from the Collection of Harry W. and Mary Margaret Anderson

MARK ROTHKO

1903 - 1970

UNTITLED

signed on the reverse

watercolor, ink and graphite on paper

41 by 27¼ in. 104.1 by 69.2 cm.

framed: 47 by 33¼ in. 119.4 by 84.5 cm.

Executed in 1945.

This work is being considered for inclusion in the forthcoming Mark Rothko Online Resource and Catalogue Raisonné of works on paper, compiled by the National Gallery of Art, Washington.

Estate of the artist

The Pace Gallery, New York

Private Collection, Oregon

Sigrid Freundorfer Fine Art, New York

Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1986

New York, The Pace Gallery, Mark Rothko: The Surrealist Years, April - May 1981, p. 28, illustrated

Stanford University Museum of Art, Twentieth Century Drawings from the Anderson Collection: Auguste Rodin to Elizabeth Murray, November 1988 - February 1989, cat. no. 22, p. 30

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Celebrating Modern Art: The Anderson Collection, October 2000 - January 2001, pl. 176, cat. no. 256, p. 312, illustrated in color