No. 10 (Rothko)
Appearance
No. 10 | |
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Artist | Mark Rothko |
Year | 1958 |
Medium | Oil on canvas |
Dimensions | 239.4 cm × 175.9 cm (94.3 in × 69.3 in) |
Location | private collection |
No. 10 is a painting by the Russian-American Abstract expressionist artist Mark Rothko. It was painted in 1958.
In common with Rothko's other works from this period, No 10 consists of large expanses of colour delineated by uneven, hazy shades.[1]
2015 sale
It was bought for $82 million by an anonymous buyer, at Christie's.[2][3]
See also
Notes
- ^ Video: Mark Rothko’s Radiant and Smoldering No. 10, retrieved 2016-02-24
- ^ "Mark Rothko (1903-1970) -No. 10". Christie's. Retrieved 2016-02-24.
- ^ "Mark Rothko's 'No. 10' sells for $82 million in NY". Yahoo News. Retrieved 2016-02-24.
Sources
- Baal-Teshuva, Jacob. Rothko. Berlin: Taschen, 2003. ISBN 3-8228-1820-8
- Rothko, Mark; Anfam, David (1998). Mark Rothko: The Works on Canvas : Catalogue Raisonné. Yale University Press. pp. 452–. ISBN 978-0-300-07489-5.