Mark Rothko
1903–1970 · American · 10 artworks
Abstract ExpressionismColor Field PaintingColor fieldsThin layers of paintSoft, blurred edgesLarge scaleEmotional expression through color
artist bio
Mark Rothko was a Latvian-born American painter known for his abstract expressionist color field paintings. His works are characterized by large, luminous rectangles of color that evoke contemplation and emotional response.
related: Clyfford Still, Adolph Gottlieb
