Mark Rothko - “Untitled, 1950”. (100 x 50 cm.)

Mark Rothko: “Untitled, 1950”.

In the margin, in small print, is the name of the artist, the title of the work, and copyright.
The work is in excellent condition.

Never framed and kept in a dark archival storage between protective acid-free paper. The photos shown are part of the description.
This artwork is carefully securely packaged and shipped in protective acid-free paper.
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Mark Rothko (1903-1970) was a Russia-born American painter and a central figure of Abstract Expressionism. He is best known as a leading representative of the Color Field movement, in which expansive fields of luminous color were used to evoke deep emotional and spiritual responses. Rothko sought to go beyond traditional subjects, aiming to create direct encounters between viewer and paintings that, in his words, “address the basic emotions of humanity: tragedy, ecstasy, doom.”

His artistic journey began with figurative and surrealist influences, but by the late 1940s he had developed his distinctive style: large-format canvases with soft-edged color fields that seemingly drift against subtly modulated backgrounds. These meditative works invited prolonged contemplation and were often placed in immersive, chapel-like environments.

Rothko’s paintings are among the most valuable works of modern art.
Several have sold for more than $80 million at auction, with one work in a private sale bringing in more than $186 million, reflecting their rarity and cultural significance. Collectors and institutions regard them as masterpieces of 20th-century abstraction.

Some artists of comparable significance, such as Basquiat, Picasso, Hockney, Lichtenstein, Sorolla, Banksy, Brainwash, Miró, Nara, Soulages, Lagasse, Ramos, Rothko, Lautrec, Klimt, Modigliani, Hirst, Chagall, Koons, Haring, Indiana, Mondrian, Groening, Richter, Monroe, Kusama, Murakami, Testa, Villemot, Oldenburg, Hopper, Ripolles, Wesselmann, Magritte, Jenk, Orlinski, Wille, Rizzi, Manara, Thiebaud, Herrera, Laurent, Klein, Coa, Dior, Vuitton, Kaws, Valentino, Cappiello, Kandinsky, Warhol, Buffa, Tura, Castle, Ponti, Knoll, Le Corbusier, Robert, Johns, Starck, Breuer, Nelson, Mogensen, Ponti, Bertoia, Urquiola, Chillida, Magistretti, Gauguin, Monet, Cezanne, Van Gogh, Botero, Katz, Braque, among others."